by Kishore Mahbubani | May 15, 2026 | Media
This week on Viewpoint Friday, we unpack the signals emerging from the US-China summit in Beijing from Xi Jinping’s direct invocation of the “Thucydides Trap” to the striking presence of American corporate leaders like Elon Musk, Tim Cook, and Jensen Huang in the room...
by Kishore Mahbubani | May 15, 2026 | Media
What happens when middle powers stop trusting the old global order? In this episode of The Focus, host John Bruni speaks with Kishore Mahbubani — one of the world’s leading geopolitical thinkers — about the growing fragmentation of the international system, the future...
by Kishore Mahbubani | May 15, 2026 | Media
Beyond this week’s talks between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump, there’s an epic tale that has been unfolding for decades. It’s a battle to be the world’s number one power and a much bigger story than the latest meeting of these two men....
by Kishore Mahbubani | May 4, 2026 | Media
Click here to view the video Kishore Mahbubani, former President of the United Nations Security Council, warns the Iran war has revealed vulnerable chokepoints because of its impact on energy prices and the economy. He points out that Iran, the US and Israel all have...
by Kishore Mahbubani | Apr 26, 2026 | Media
On April 26th, CCG hosts the 12th China and Globalization Forum, The CCG forum brought together diplomats, scholars, policy experts, and business leaders for a day of discussions on China–U.S., China–Europe, the Global South, Ukraine, and the Middle East.The opening...
by Kishore Mahbubani | Apr 26, 2026 | Media
The 12th China and Globalization Forum, hosted by the Center for China and Globalization (CCG), was held in Beijing on Sunday, April 26, 2026. This roundtable brought togetherJin Xu, President of the China Association of International Trade (CAIT);Steven Kelly, Chief...
