> It was by accident that some mathematicians were recognised by the west (Srinivasa Ramanujan for example). Others have to get into western academia to be reco

> It was by accident that some mathematicians were recognised by the west (Srinivasa Ramanujan for example). Others have to get into western academia to be recognised. So what? This dynamic is no different than the unpopular, nerdy reject crying to teacher that the popular kids are excluding him. On both accounts, it's very strange that outsider so strongly desires to be recognized and included by the group that supposedly hates them. Create your own reality.