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The Brain Drain Narrative Is Incomplete

Friday, May 22, 2026
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The idea of brain drain no longer fully explains migration in Asia. Talent increasingly circulates across interconnected systems, reshaping how countries accumulate power, retain capability and compete for human capital in a region defined less by departure than by strategic mobility.

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