by Kris Kong | Nov 3, 2013 | About Kishore Mahbubani
President Xi Jinping on Saturday said China is confident of a sustainable and healthy economic growth and it will further the reform and opening up drive. Xi made the remarks as he met with a group of foreign members of the 21st Century Council in Beijing, where the...
by Kris Kong | Nov 2, 2013 | About Kishore Mahbubani
SINGAPORE — HAVING lived and worked abroad for many years, I’m sensitive to the changing ways that foreigners look at America. Over the years, I’ve seen an America that was respected, hated, feared and loved. But traveling around China and Singapore last week, I was...
by Kris Kong | Oct 25, 2013 | About Kishore Mahbubani
Secretary of State John Kerry blamed the government shutdown that ended last week for fueling international doubts about America’s commitment to global leadership, eroding U.S. standing and influence. Kerry spoke yesterday as some of America’s closest allies are...
by Kris Kong | Jul 15, 2013 | About Kishore Mahbubani
SINGAPORE (MarketWatch) — There’s been a lot of persuasive talk about the 21st century being Asia’s, notably in a new book — “The Great Convergence” — by Kishore Mahbubani, the ever-productive dean of Lee Kwan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of...
by Kris Kong | Apr 1, 2013 | About Kishore Mahbubani
The decision to withdraw from the United Nations Convention on Desertification is the latest but regrettably likely not the last move to distance Canada from the world body. There is a disappearing character to contemporary Canadian multilateral diplomacy. Like Lewis...
by Kris Kong | Apr 1, 2013 | About Kishore Mahbubani
According to Kishore Mahbubani, author of The Great Convergence: Asia, the West and the Logic of One World and The New Asian Hemisphere: The Irresistible Shift of Global Power to the East, it’s quite likely that, in the next 37 years, America and the rest of the West...
