by Kris Kong | May 9, 2019 | By Kishore Mahbubani
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by Kris Kong | Jan 28, 2019 | By Kishore Mahbubani
Within about fifteen years, China’s economy will surpass America’s and become the largest in the world. As this moment approaches, meanwhile, a consensus has formed in Washington that China poses a significant threat to American interests and well-being. General...
by Kris Kong | Jan 22, 2019 | By Kishore Mahbubani
If liberals want to defeat populists, there is only one route: regain the trust of the voters that form much of their base. The choice for liberals is clear: they can feel good by condemning their opponents, or they can do good by attacking the elite interests that...
by Kris Kong | Jan 20, 2019 | By Kishore Mahbubani
Dear Mr Rajaratnam, You have been a strong and silent source of inspiration for me all my life, pushing me to go beyond the normal boundaries and comfort zones that we would like to wrap ourselves in. Your enormous political courage was the biggest source of...
by Kris Kong | Jul 30, 2018 | By Kishore Mahbubani
Kishore Mahbubani, Professor in the Practice of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore and author of Has the West Lost It?: George Orwell once famously remarked that “to see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.” This aptly...
by Kris Kong | May 22, 2018 | By Kishore Mahbubani
Against all odds, the ten-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, has grown into one of the most viable and successful regional organizations in the world. By Kishore Mahbubani and Kristen Tang When the Organisation of African Unity decided to change...