Asian Games Harmony

Wei Jizhong, the Olympic Council of Asia’s honorary life vice president, with the mascots for the Asian Games Games in Jakarta and Palembang.

Wei Jizhong, the Olympic Council of Asia’s honorary life vice president, with the mascots for the Asian Games Games in Jakarta and Palembang. Source: Reuters - 5 July 2018

Ario Bimo Utomo, a lecturer in International relations at the Veterans National Development University talks about the possibility that events like the Asian Games can engender harmony.


Should we expect events like the Asian Games to bring peoples and nations closer together? What have been the signs that these Asian Games can increase harmony? What have been incidents that might foster cynicism? Ario Bimo Utomo addresses the issues.

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