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Why Asia should care about the Middle East

Public understanding is generally superficial and based on wrong premises

Bilahari Kausikan
| Middle East
Fire and smoke rise in Gaza City as Israeli warplanes target a governmental building on May 18: Asia should not operate on an obsolete understanding of the Middle East.   © Getty Images

Bilahari Kausikan is former Permanent Secretary of Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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