• Chandran Nair on the Pervasive Global Reach of White Privilege

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    In this episode, Andrew is joined by Chandran Nair, the author of Dismantling Global White Privilege: Equity for a Post-Western World.

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    Chandran Nair is the Founder and CEO of the Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT), an independent pan-Asian think tank based in Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur focused on advancing a deeper understanding of global issues including the shift of economic and political influence from the West to Asia, the dynamic relationship between business and society, and the reshaping of the rules of global capitalism.


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