by Kris Kong | Nov 21, 2014 | About Kishore Mahbubani
The third Straits Times Global Outlook Forum on Friday featured prominent speakers discussing the theme: 2015 And The Promise Of An Asian Resurgence. This year’s theme comes amid concerns of fragility about China’s and Japan’s growth. Speakers...
by Kris Kong | Nov 16, 2014 | Articles, By Kishore Mahbubani
When the history of the 21st century is written and a list is made of the century’s greatest missed opportunities, the visit of President Xi to India will probably be on it. No, the visit was not a failure. But it failed to seize the great opportunity that beckons...
by Kris Kong | Jun 20, 2014 | About Kishore Mahbubani
The 100th anniversary of August 4, 1914—the disastrous day on which the SPD (Social Democratic Party) faction voted in the Reichstag for the Kaiser’s war credits to finance World War I—is only weeks away. The SPD is preparing for the anniversary by pressing for...
by Kris Kong | May 27, 2014 | About Kishore Mahbubani
On 15 May 2014, Professor Kishore Mahbubani, Dean of NUS’ Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKY School) was conferred an Honoree award by the World Policy Institute (WPI), an eminent centre for global thought leadership and publisher of World Policy Journal. The...
by Kris Kong | May 16, 2014 | About Kishore Mahbubani
In his commentary (“Prepare for a political crisis”; last Saturday), Professor Kishore Mahbubani said “we defend our home because it has many sacred objects and sacred memories”. This brings back the question: If Singapore comes under attack in...
