by Kris Kong | Jul 18, 2020 | By Kishore Mahbubani
NUS centre starts work with China-India relations, before turning to Sino-Japanese ties Just as geopolitical tensions are rising in Asia, a new Asian Peace Programme (APP) has been launched by the National University of Singapore. Kishore Mahbubani, a former UN...
by Kris Kong | Jul 18, 2020 | By Kishore Mahbubani
KISHORE MAHBUBANI Dean, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, and author, The Great Convergence: Asia, the West and the logic of One World (PublicAffairs, 2013) No! The world is not in danger of contracting Japan disease. Instead, it...
by Kris Kong | Jun 18, 2020 | Interviews
Editor’s Note: Why have the US and China, the world’s two biggest powers, increasingly turned hostile against each other? How should Hong Kong affairs be understood in the context of China-US rivalry? The US and other Western countries are in deep internal...
by Kris Kong | Jun 17, 2020 | Interviews
How Dangerous Is China? Is it time for the West to withdraw from China? With Beijing flexing its muscles, media exec Mathias Döpfner and diplomat Kishore Mahbubani debate the right way forward. THE DEBATE It is one of the major questions of our times:...
by Kris Kong | Jun 15, 2020 | By Kishore Mahbubani
If great power contests are determined by domestic “spiritual vitality,” China is winning. SINGAPORE — Is China a threat or an opportunity for America? Is that a simple question? As a student of philosophy, I have learned that behind a simple question can lurk many...