Kishore Mahbubani: The Asian Century Begins

The world order is shifting and most leaders don’t fully understand what’s coming next.

In this episode, Philip Meissner sits down with renowned diplomat and geopolitical thinker Kishore Mahbubani to break down the biggest transformation of our time: the return of Asia and the decline of Western dominance.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Why the West is misreading Asia and why that’s a serious risk
The real reason today’s world feels so chaotic and overwhelming
How billions are entering the middle class and reshaping the global economy
The simple 3-part formula behind Singapore’s extraordinary success
The 5 leadership traits needed to navigate uncertainty and change

If you want to understand where the world is heading, and how to stay ahead of it, this conversation is essential.

Watch now and rethink everything you thought you knew about global power.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:48 Global confusion & shifting world order

02:08 Why leaders feel overwhelmed today

03:09 Is the world actually more dangerous

05:02 Leadership advice in a changing world

06:52 What the West misunderstands about Asia

09:10 Global rebalancing explained

10:39 Rise of middle powers

12:47 Understanding Asia’s diversity

14:57 India’s role in a multipolar world

16:45 How leaders should rethink Asia

17:34 Lessons from the United Nations

19:55 From Asian pessimism to optimism

21:18 What leaders can learn from Singapore

23:11 Leadership lessons from experience

24:26 The five qualities of great leaders

25:30 Why the future is optimistic

Connect with Kishore Mahbubani:

linkedin.com/in/kishoremahbubani

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