by Kishore Mahbubani | Feb 26, 2026 | Media
In this special episode, Professor Tommy Koh and Professor Kishore Mahbubani are in conversation with Dr Tay May Yin, Principal Master Teacher, on the future of English in Singapore. With their extensive experiences as prominent diplomats, educators and effective...
by Kishore Mahbubani | Feb 26, 2026 | Media
For decades veteran Singaporean diplomat Kishore Mahbubani has challenged what he sees as Western complacency, warned of the irreversible rise of Asia, and argued that the global order must adapt to a world no longer dominated by Europe and the United States. And now...
by Kishore Mahbubani | Feb 17, 2026 | By Kishore Mahbubani
In his essay “The West’s Last Chance” (January/February 2026), Alexander Stubb, the president of Finland, correctly divines the future trajectory of world order. “The global South,” he writes, “will decide whether geopolitics in the next era leans toward cooperation,...
by Kishore Mahbubani | Feb 8, 2026 | Media
John Mearsheimer and Kishore Mahbubani assess whether the India–US trade deal signals a reset in bilateral ties after years of friction over tariffs, market access, and geopolitical alignment. The deal could reshape economic engagement between two major democracies...
by Kishore Mahbubani | Feb 5, 2026 | Media
As China and India rise, power in the Indo-Pacific is shifting fast, and the world is feeling it. Former Singaporean diplomat Kishore Mahbubani puts it bluntly: “the era of Western domination of world history is over.” Along with Avinash Paliwal of SOAS, they unpack...