
Book excerpt: The defining geopolitical contest of the twenty-first century is between China and the US. And who will judge the winnerIn this book, Kishore Mahbubani evaluates the two sides, and shows how China has been thinking on a global scale, launching. Entitled 'Has China Won' Mahbubani answers for me, the famous Needham Question. This book was released on with total page 320 pages. But with current tensions flaring between China and America, this latest comprehensive work by Kishore Mahbubani, a Singapore based academic, goes a long way to providing some objective background to the growing historic cleavage. Mahbubani is also a former President of the UN Security Council (Jan 2001, May 2002) and the Founding Dean of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (2004‒2017). Download or read book Has China Won written by Kishore Mahbubani and published by Hachette UK. It will also discuss the implications and options for other regions and countries, including ASEAN and Singapore.Ī veteran diplomat, student of philosophy, and author of eight books, Kishore Mahbubani is currently a Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore.

The lecture will discuss the deep structural forces driving this contest, the mistakes made by both sides and potential solutions. The major geopolitical contest that will shake the world over the next few decades will be the US‒China contest. Kishore Mahbubani, a diplomat and scholar with unrivalled access to policymakers in Beijing and Washington, has written the definitive guide to the deep fault lines in the relationship, a clear-eyed assessment of the risk of any confrontation, and a bracingly honest appraisal of the strengths and weaknesses, and superpower.
