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Missed Encounters of Education of East and West - The Gaps through which the Global Peaks

Hello and Namaste! Having been on the staff list of our NGO for a long time, I now present the first of a series of articles to be placed on a global, yet so very closed plane of communicative activity: Slumbering in a den of iniquity, literally where one is told not to look, should not look because that would amount to a sense of inappropriateness to the “cultured” self. The question of placement of these publications is important due to the kind of work we pursue: On a greater scale, we are motivated to make education accessible to those, who do not possess the possibility of acquiring it due to a variety of socio-economic factors, placing them at the further end of the receiving chain. This seemingly noble endeavour that everyone can nod their head to opens up a space of issues that can best be formulated in sets of questions. Each article will centre around one of these questions chosen, the first one being: “And after?”. By today’s global standard, education has acquired