Rigin Sebastian

About the Author

Rigin Sebastian is a distinguished scholar and author whose work bridges the realms of Asian philosophy, tourism studies, and global geopolitics. With a deep-rooted passion for exploring how Eastern thought intersects with contemporary global events, Sebastian offers insightful analyses that challenge Western-centric perspectives on cultural exchange and international relations. His research draws from extensive fieldwork across Asia, illuminating the transformative power of tourism in fostering unity amid geopolitical tensions. In his acclaimed book, Tourism and Easternisation: Uniting Asian Philosophy, Global Events, and Geopolitical Forces (Perspectives on Asian Tourism), Sebastian masterfully weaves philosophical traditions with real-world case studies, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of how Easternisation shapes modern tourism dynamics. A frequent contributor to academic journals, he continues to advocate for culturally sensitive approaches to global travel and diplomacy.