by Elise Stephenson | Sep 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, while sitting on campus at the University of Hong Kong, I had a local Hong Kong Chinese guy, Bobby, come up to me with recording equipment and tape. Tall, striking and with a kindly voice he asked if he could speak to me, explaining he was a freelance...
by Elise Stephenson | Feb 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
My final thoughts on the one-month Muslim World Study Tour with Assoc Prof Halim Rane of Griffith University… In Malaysia, the attractions of Putrajaya are indicative of a general disconnect between those of governmental power and the citizens (it reminded me a...
by Elise Stephenson | Feb 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
A continuation of my thoughts on the 2013/2014 Muslim World Study Tour with Griffith University… Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s opinion about economics I believe has many similarities to Chinese traditions of thought. He said that if you take 100% of anything to...