The West is no longer the center of global affairs
Samir Puri is the author of 'Westlessness: The Great Global Rebalancing' (Hodder & Stoughton, 2024). He previously worked for IISS-Asia in Singapore and now holds affiliations with King's College London and Chatham House.
We are living through a transition period in world affairs. The power and the unity of Western countries to act as the ultimate arbiters of global affairs is not collapsing, but is in clear decline.