In this episode of The Straits Times' Asian Insider Podcast, veteran Singapore diplomat Kishore Mahbubani shares his insights on ASEAN's geopolitical savvy, the region's future, and China-Taiwan relations. He expresses optimism about India and ASEAN, believes China won't invade Taiwan unless it declares independence, and warns against underestimating America.
Veteran Singapore diplomat Kishore Mahbubani talks in this Asian Insider Podcast about Asean 's geopolitical savviness, regional future and China - Taiwan relations.
Veteran Singapore diplomat Kishore Mahbubani, never shy about sharing his views, is bullish on India and Asean, believes China will not invade Taiwan unless the island declares independence - and warns that no one should underestimate America. Asean has been successful as a regional organisation in preventing Brexit-style breakaways as well as wars in the region - and by 2030 its combined economy will be bigger than Japan’s, Mr Mahbubani contends.
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