| Abstrakt: |
The geopolitics of health has been traditionally shaped by Western powers. However, with Asia’s demographic, economic, and diplomatic rise, countries in the region have increasingly become important players in this sector. Yet, to maintain their influence and roles, regional nation-states must address national poverty, urbanization, and industrialization issues while strengthening their health systems and fulfilling their international responsibilities. The West must also move past the traditional donor-recipient mindset and treat all countries as equal partners to foster a more cooperative and equal global health architecture [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
