Studies and analysis

The Boomerang Effect: Colonization, Globalization & the Inverse Flow, by Fernando Fuster-Fabra

As international trade develops and Internet brings closer together the distanced continents, the peoples of the world relive colonization with the Aquarius Era in full blast. One will rarely admit that globalization in effect is a colonization revival with the powerful imposing their might anew.

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Globalization and its impact on South East Asia, by Eric Koo Peng Kuan

What exactly is globalization? Is globalisation a cure to the woes of the world?
Simply defined, globalization is the increased international or inter-societal interaction.
Above all, it is an idea that no entity in the world, be it a state, nation, society, people or tribe, may exist in complete isolation without interaction and discourse with other world elements.


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A History of globalisation, by Eric Koo Peng Kuan

A Chinese saying states that, “One person’s plans are limited, but many people’s thoughts may do wonders.” A bit far fetched, true, and one can actually argue against such a statement. But essentially, the saying meant that many ideas are better than only one. And this point is proven by man’s perpetual habits to hold meetings in a group to trash things out whenever he cannot decide on an important issue. Thus, in our modern, pragmatic society, we are concerned with adopting the proven method that works best in any issue.


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Where are the Women? A Search for the Sacred Feminine in Contemporary India, by Swati Chopra

Where are the women? You might find this title a bit odd. There’s a reason why I chose it, and why it is a worthwhile question to ask when we consider the topic of women and spirituality.


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