It is the spiritual focus of such great religions as Islam, Buddhism, Confucianism and Hinduism and home to nearly 60 percent of the earth’s. How will the West react to its new status of superpower in decline? In Kishore Mahbubani’s timely polemic, he argues.īy | | BooksThe world’s largest continent stretches from Japan and Indonesia across central Asia to the Arab world. A new world order, with China and India as the strongest economies, dawns. America prizes freedom China values freedom from chaos.īy | | BooksThe West’s two-century epoch as global powerhouse is at an end. A massive geopolitical contest has begun. They eye each other warily across the Pacific they communicate poorly there seems little natural empathy. Huge leaps in science and technology, accompanied by huge economic and social advances in many societies around the world.īy | | Books(Updated ) This book poses the question that Singaporeans must wrestle with: can we survive as an independent city-state? Kishore Mahbubani believes that Singaporeans must always ask the question because constant reflection and self-examination should be a.īy | | BooksChina and America are world powers without serious rivals. We will see greater change in the twenty-first century than we have in any previous human century. By | | BooksWe live in hugely paradoxical times.
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