Multiplexity

Review – The Once and Future World Order

Bo Yuan Chang • Aug 23 2025 • Features

Acharya reframes the world order as multicivilizational and co-created, though his global claims would benefit from clearer links between ideas and practice.

Interview – Amitav Acharya

E-International Relations • Mar 22 2025 • Features

Acharya challenges Eurocentric IR by tracing the roots of world order to diverse civilisations, urging a shift toward a truly global, inclusive, and multiplex perspective.

Goodbye West: Long Live World Order

Amitav Acharya • Mar 13 2025 • Articles

Saying goodbye to the West should not be bemoaned, rather it might accelerate the arrival of a multiplex world where there is no single hegemon or select group of powers.

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