Has Asia Lost It?: Dynamic Past, Turbulent Future

''''Shastry''s polemic cites extensive research from experts and exploits the author''s knowledge of Asia and his connections to the region''s elite, with whom he rubs shoulders at Davos and other summits. What shows through in the book though is Shastry''s compassion for the continent''s ordinary people.''Asia has been the greatest show on earth since Japan''s rise from the ashes ...