The View Gets Better the Longer the Journey Lasts
By Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
November 2019 EDITORIAL
There are tipping points. Key instances past which the world changes. The effect is often immediate, shocking and irreversible. And then there are changes that happen at a seemingly glacial pace, some lasting so long that a human can live his whole life and not notice them. But both of these are nevertheless, in essential ways, equally momentous. Then there are the changes that take place at a pace that is somewhere in between. Most in life are of this...
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Dato' Dr. Ooi Kee Beng
is the Executive Director of Penang Institute. His recent books include The Eurasian Core and its Edges: Dialogues with Wang Gungwu on the History of the World (ISEAS 2016). Homepage: wikibeng.com
