Parag Khanna, Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario based strategic global advisory firm. International bestselling author of six books, including Technocracy and Connectography. Keynote and TED speaker, as well as a regular on CNN - Home Page
South China Morning Post | 25 March 2019
By Chad Bray
Parag Khanna spoke to Chad Bray about how Europe and Southeast Asia stand to benefit from the US-China trade war. By not joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the US could be cut out of growing Eurasian trade.
Read MoreMillennium Post | 25 March 2019
By Kavya Dubey
Parag Khanna speaks to Kavya Dubey about the crystallization of Asia as a whole greater than the sum of its parts. Asia is the formidable stretch from the Mediterranean and the Red Seas across two-thirds of the Eurasian continent to the Pacific Ocean – encompassing fifty-three countries and close to five billion people – of which, only 1.5 billion are Chinese.
Read MoreIl Venerdi | 22 March 2019
by Massimiliano Panarari
Parag Khanna illustra alcune tesi controcorrente sul continente che sta conquistando I'egemonia economica sul Villaggio globale. A partire proprio dalla Belt and Road Initiave con sui la Cina si fa leader di un progetto di infrastrutturazione e rafforzamento della cooperazione dell'Eurasia.
Read MoreSwissRe | 21 March 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna presented the findings of his new book The Future is Asian to members of the global and Asia regional boards of SwissRe during their meeting in Singapore. The discussion focused on the major themes of regional trade patterns, demographic shifts, rise of services economies, and the geopolitics of the Belt and Road Initiative.
Read MoreThe Wire | 20 March 2019
The Silk Road is getting an $8 trillion upgrade. China’s Belt and Road initiative is setting up vast trade corridors, solidifying China’s status as a world superpower and leading to a future that is dominated by a unified Asia. Parag Khanna speaks to Annie Hastwell about the possibility that “The Future Is Asian.”
Read MoreCity A.M. | 20 March 2019
"As Khanna lays out his argument and vision for the Asia’s future role in global geopolitics, it is almost impossible not to be persuaded by his school of thought...Khanna also challenges the tendency to view the area as 'China plus'."
Bloomberg | 19 March 2019
On "Bloomberg Daybreak Asia," Parag Khanna talks about Asia's high-growth economies, whether Huawei's status is threatened by US policy, and the ongoing US-China trade war. He also discusses the future of the Made in China 2025 initiative.
Read MoreAustralia | 19 March 2019
It was two days very well spent in Sydney and Melbourne to launch The Future is Asian. Deepest thanks to PWC Australia, AsiaLink, and other sponsoring organizations, as well as the TV, radio and other media for the in-depth interviews.
Read MorePWC Australia | 19 March 2019
PWC Australia hosted the launch of The Future is Asian in Sydney with a panel featuring Dr. Parag Khanna in conversation with Sir Rod Eddington of JP Morgan, moderated by PWC's Trinh Hua. There was also a fortuitous encounter with former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull at a cafe featuring Sydney's finest avocado toast.
Read MoreRogers Media | 18 March 2019
Parag Khanna spoke to Claire Brassard on "The Big Story" about why we should rethink how we talk about Asia as the geopolitical and economic future of the world. Too often we conflate Asian ambitions with those of China, but there is much more to the Asian story.
Read MoreABC Radio Nightlife | 18 March 2019
For most of our lives, America has been the dominant world power. Today, we’re seeing a shifting of the axis. Author of The Future Is Asian Parag Khanna joins Nightlife to make the case that we are in the midst of the Asian century, as well as answering your questions what this means for our place in the world.
Read MorePWC Australia & AsiaLink | 18 March 2019
PWC Australia and AsiaLink jointly hosted the launch of The Future is Asian in Melbourne. Former Australian foreign minister Gareth Evans made opening remarks followed by a panel moderated by AsiaLink director Penny Burtt.
Read MoreBig Think | 26 February 2019
Parag Khanna explains to Big Think about how the western sanctions on Russia, coupled with Asian's economic rise, inspired Russia to pivot toward China, which is now its largest trading partner.
Read MoreEastWest Institute | 15 March 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna joins Ambassador Cameron Munter to discuss The Future is Asian. Contrary to popular belief, Dr. Khanna observes that “The most significant megatrend of the 21st century is not the rise of China; it’s the Asianization of Asia.” He further notes that “The trade war accelerates Asia’s own self-sufficiency and even to some degree its decoupling in many areas of trade from us, and that’s obviously bad news for our (U.S.) exporters.”
Read MoreAxios | 15 March 2019
"China is experiencing in just three years of expansionism the kind of pushback it took 300 years to muster against some European empires," Khanna, author of The Future is Asian, tells Axios.
Read MoreBarron's | 14 March 2019
Trade wars always have more than two players, and almost all commodities, goods, and services have become globally fungible. By putting those two simple axioms together, one can make some robust predictions about how the U.S.-China trade war will play out—with both the U.S. and China losing more than they gain.
Read MoreBNN Bloomberg | 13 March 2019
Canada's been caught in the middle of the dispute between China and the United States, but Parag Khanna, founder and managing partner at FutureMap, tells BNN Bloomberg there is a way for Canada to forge ahead in China and beyond.
Read MoreIl Fatto Quotidiano | 13 March 2019
Quando nel 2100 ripenseremo all’anno in cui è stata posta la pietra angolare di un nuovo ordine mondiale a trazione asiatica, sarà il 2017. Nel maggio di quell’anno, sessantotto Paesi che comprendono i due terzi della popolazione e la metà del Pil mondiale si sono riuniti a Pechino per il primo vertice della Belt and Road initiative. Per capire cosa sta succedendo a proposito della "Via della Seta", dovete leggere il nuovo libro di Parag Khanna, Il secolo asiatico.
Read MorePartners Group | 12 March 2019
At the annual meeting of the Swiss private equity fund Partners Group, Dr. Parag Khanna gave the opening keynote laying out the key macroeconomic trends in Asia for the global investment community.
Read MoreIl Messaggero | 11 March 2019
Khanna descrive una regione multipolare con molte civiltà, che si evolvono perlopiù indipendentemente dalle politiche occidentali, ma sono in grado di coesistere costruttivamente le une con le altre. L'autore prospetta il ruolo della cina, che non sarà quello di egemone asiatico o globale, ma di ancora orientale del megasistema asiatico ed euraiatico.
Read MoreParag Khanna, Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario based strategic global advisory firm. International bestselling author of six books, including Technocracy and Connectography. Keynote and TED speaker, as well as a regular on CNN.
Parag Khanna is Founder & Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario based strategic advisory firm. He is the international bestselling author of six books, has traveled to most of the countries of the world, and holds a PhD from the London School of Economics. Read more.
With Ayesha Khanna. Published in 2012 by TED Books.