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The Mandala, Agency and Norms in Indonesia-India Global Affairs News Ad

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The Mandala, Agency and Norms in Indonesia-India Global Affairs News Ad

The notion of the Mandala can be traced back to a Tamil inscription that describes a settlement and commercial system of a South Indian communal compound before the Chola’s raid in 1025 CE. The records note a commercial system in Lobu Tua of Southern Aceh dated in 1088 CE (McKinnon 1994). Mercantile exchanges between the … Read more

Solidarity in a Hierarchical World? Rethinking the Ethics of Global Health Governance News Ad

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Solidarity in a Hierarchical World? Rethinking the Ethics of Global Health Governance News Ad

The 77th World Health Assembly (WHA)—the annual meeting of member states of the World Health Organization (WHO)—concluded on the 1st of June 2024. At this high-level meeting, after four days of intense negotiations (and many years of back-and-forth discussions preceding it) the Assembly made two major decisions. First, to adopt several amendments to the International … Read more