bhaskar saikia

Global expertise values scale, abstraction, and generalization. Local knowledge values context, observation, and lived experience.

In stable times, global systems dominate. In unstable times, local understanding becomes invaluable.

Climate variation, ecological change, social dynamics, and economic shifts are always felt locally first. Those who understand their immediate environment—its rhythms, limits, and opportunities—respond faster and more effectively.

The future may reward those who combine global awareness with local competence, rather than those who rely entirely on distant systems.