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Allianz Forum | 14 October 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna had the great honor of launching the German edition of The Future is Asian -- Usere asiatische Zukunft -- at the Allianz Forum on Pariser Platz in Berlin. He was joined by senior economic advisor to Allianz Mr.Michael Heise in a discussion moderated by Mr. Matthias Nass of Die Zeit.
Read MoreGalore Literatur | 10 October 2019
Interview with Tahir Chaudhry
Das aktuelle Buch von Parag Khanna behandelt den Aufstieg Asiens und das Ende der westlichen Vorherrschaft. Hier eine Kurzfassung seines Interviews mit Tahir Chaudhry anlässlich der Frankfurter Buchmesse.
Read MoreNordic Business Forum | 9 October 2019
At the flagship annual Nordic Business Forum in Helsinki, Dr. Parag Khanna spoke about the rise of Asian markets and cities as a important opportunity for leading Finnish and Nordic companies for expansion and the particular Asian needs where European technical expertise is most needed to drive their economic ambitions.
Read MoreWired Italia | 9 October 2019
By Luca Zorloni
For the first time in history we live in a true distributed, multipolar and multi-civilizational world. Technological capability and geopolitical power are spreading more than they are concentrating.
Read MoreCleanTech Forum Asia | 8 October 2019
At the CleanTech Group's second flagship forum in Singapore, Dr. Parag Khanna gave a keynote on the tensions between Asia's economic trajectory and environmental challenges, and how the finance and cleantech communities should work together to overcome regulatory, behavioural and other obstacles to Asia's sustainable future.
Read MoreЭксперт | 5 October 2019
Торговые войны, санкции, протекционизм, антиглобализм — лишь временные барьеры на пути гиперсвязанности, которая опутывает планету. Россия должна четко осознать свой шанс, считает автор мирового бестселлера «Коннектография» Параг Ханна
Read MoreEY Digital Summit | 4 October 2019
The EY Digital Summit on the island of Capri carried the theme: "Less Artificial. More Intelligent. Always Human." Dr. Khanna gave the opening keynote speech on the topic of global connectivity and its role in restructuring the world economy and geopolitical balance of power.
Read MoreThe Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) | 3 October 2019
CIRSD president Mr. Vuk Jeremić welcomed Dr. Parag Khanna to a fireside chat in Belgrade to launch the Serbian edition of The Future is Asian. They discussed rising Eurasian connectivity, China's Belt and Road Initiative, and the role of the Balkans as a gateway region between Europe and Asia.
Read MoreChina Daily | 4 October 2019
By Andrew Moody
"What you see is this growing confidence in its government capacity. You have seen this over the past 10 to 15 years but particularly over the past five. This has happened while Western countries have turned inward and become more protectionist."
Read MoreAsia Society Switzerland | 3 October 2019
In an one-on-one interview with Désirée Meili in advance of his presentation at the Asia Society Switzerland, Dr. Parag Khanna spoke about his career path, the rise of civil society in Asia, why most Asians don't fear their leaders, and the many layers to identity.
Read MoreTwitter | 2 October 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna joined Twitter's Asia-Pacific management for their #Velocity summit in Singapore to present on Asia's next wave of high-growth markets. He discussed digitization and the services economy, and strategies for capturing the rising numbers of cross-border Asian business travelers.
Read MoreMcKinsey & Company | 2 October 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna joined McKinsey chairman for Southeast Asia Oliver Tonby and Lee Kuan Yew school associate professor James Crabtree for a podcast discussion on Asia's economic and political future.
Read MoreExame CEO | 1 October 2019
By Gabriela Carelli
Para o escritor indo-americano Parag Khanna, autor de vários best-sellers sobre geopolítica e relações internacionais, a era sob a liderança do continente mais populoso do mundo já começou — e não ficará restrita à China.
Read MoreFrankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) | 1 October 2019
Der Geostratege Parag Khanna und seine Mitstreiter aus Singapur bleuen dem Westen ein, dass die Zukunft Asien gehört. Damit könnten sie recht haben. Aber bedeutet das tatsächlich den Siegeszug der Technokratie, wie sie behaupten?
Read MoreEuropean Commission | 27 September 2019
On the occasion of the signing of the EU-Japan agreement on sustainable infrastructure finance, Dr. Parag Khanna gave a keynote speech on the past and future of Euro-Asian connectivity, and the potential for partnerships to accelerate both modernization and multipolarity across Eurasia.
Read MoreTED Podcasts | 25 October 2019
Interview with Chris Anderson
Parag Khanna speaks with TED curator Chris Anderson about connectivity, globalization, and the rise of Asia -- the subjects of CONNECTOGRAPHY and THE FUTURE IS ASIAN -- and addresses the challenges from populism to authoritarianism.
Read MoreShipping 2030 Asia | 19 Sept 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna gave the opening keynote speech at the Shipping 2030 Asia conference in Singapore. His presentation covered the shift in world trade from goods to services, the rise of Asia as a regional market, and the impact of demographics, geopolitics, and climate change on the global future.
89.9FM Malaysia | 20 September 2019
Interview with Lyn Mak
Dr. Parag Khanna spoke to Lyn Mak of BFM 89.9 to discuss his new book The Future is Asian covering themes such as Asia's diverse cultural landscape, the US-China trade war, and how Malaysia can escape the middle income trap.
Read MoreMilano Sud | 19 September 2019
By Saverio Paffumi
Parag Khanna, politologo indiano, illustra nel suo libro “Il secolo asiatico” prospettive e ostacoli alla nascita di un nuovo ordine mondiale. Oltre alla Cina, la struttura del continente l’Eurasia sta diventando un sistema multipolare che va dall’Arabia Saudita al Giappone, dalla Russia all’Australia. 5 miliardi di persone interconnesse tramite il commercio, la finanza e una rete di infrastrutture che rappresentano in totale il 40 per cento del Pil mondiale
Read MoreICON | 19 September 2019
By Saverio Paffumi
Secondo Parag Khanna, uno dei massimi esperti mondiali di questioni fra oriente e occidente, la cina (e l’asia) è davvero vicina. Ma l’italia non ha niente da temere. Anzi, questa per noi è una grande occasione.
Read MoreKazakhstan president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has named The Future is Asian to his reading list of books alongside Yuval Noah Harari's Twenty One Lessons for the 21st Century and Industries of the Future by Alec Ross. Thank you, President Tokayev!
Read MoreMilken Institute Asia Summit | 19 September 2019
At the Milken Institute Asia Summit, Dr. Parag Khanna joined a panel with James G. Stavridis, John Park, Kurt Tong, and Farah Pandith, moderated by James Crabtree. They discussed US-China tensions in the Indo-Pacific region, the trade war, Belt and Road Initiative, and other geostrategic issues pertinent to Asia.
Read MoreMilken Asia Conference | 18 September 2019
At the Milken Institute's Women Leaders in Finance Summit in Singapore, Dr. Parag Khanna spoke with Farah Pandith about the role of women in countering violent extremism and promoting social progress around the world.
Reuters Breaking Views | 17 September 2019
Interview with Jeffrey Goldfarb
Parag Khanna speaks to Jeffrey Goldfarb of Reuters in Hong Kong about his new book The Future is Asian, the US-China trade war, and other global and regional disruptions shaping the world economy.
Read MoreLa Regione | 16 September 2019
by Guido Santevecchi
Era marzo, sembra un’altra epoca: a Roma Xi Jinping e Giuseppe Conte mavano il Memorandum d’intesa Cina-Italia sulla Belt and Road. «Dipende dalla strategia del governo italiano, le critiche non signicano che il progetto non sia buono», dice a ‘L’Economia’ Parag Khanna.
Read MoreUBS OneASEAN | 16 September 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna gave the opening keynote at the UBS OneASEAN conference in Bangkok, speaking about ASEAN as the fourth major Asian economic growth wave and its potential to take advantage of the US-China trade war, as well as necessary reforms across the region.
Read MoreSwiss Bankers Association | 13 September 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna gave a keynote speech at the annual Swiss Bankers Association (Bankiervereinigung) conference, where he illustrated the relationship between global connectivity and rising complexity, the shift towards a Eurasian world economy, and sources of resilience in the global system of energy markets and technology.
Read MoreAsia Society Switzerland | 11 September 2019
Asia Society and Vontobel co-sponsored the launch event for The Future is Asian in Switzerland. Matthias Kamp of Neue Zuercher Zeitung served as moderator for a very lively discussion on the rise of Asia and what it means for Europe.
Read MoreApple Daily | 12 September 2019
By Peggy Wong
中美貿易磨擦在去年爆發後,股市、科技企業、廠商,甚至消費者均牽連甚廣。目前市場憧憬兩 國可達成一定的協議,美國國際關係專家 Parag Khanna 接受本報訪問時表示,中美貿易戰不會結
束,兩國正在分道揚鑣,在美國以外的地方尋找新市場,同時在其他地方持續競爭。
Read MoreFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | 10 September 2019
FutureMap founder and managing partner Dr. Parag Khanna presented at a seminar in Hong Kong on the future of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) together with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer partners John Choong and Thomas Ng. They discussed shifts in financial structures, the growing role of multilateral organizations, outstanding and potential future disputes, and the growing importance of environmental and social standards.
Read MoreFrankfurter Rundschau | 21 June 2019
Interview with Michael Hesse
Der Globalisierungsexperte Parag Khanna über die politische und kulturelle Vielfalt Asiens, die Wahrnehmungsprobleme in Europa, die Rolle Chinas und den Handelsstreit mit den USA.
Read MoreCKGSB Knowledge | 9 September 2019
In this interview with China's leading business school publication, Dr. Parag Khanna discusses The Future is Asian and the emerging multipolar geopolitical and geoeconomic landscape of the region.
Read MoreYale-NUS College | 6 September 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna delivered a lecture on The Future is Asian at Yale-NUS College, engaging with undergraduate students in the Global Affairs program about the emerging geopolitics of Asia and the impact of climate change and demographic trends.
Read MoreGTR Asia | 3 September 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna served as the chairman for the 2019 GTR Asia summit, the largest conference of trade, commodity, fintech and treasury community officials in the region. The event opened with a keynote speech by Mr. Peter Ong, chairman of Enterprise Singapore, after which Dr. Khanna moderating sessions on the US-China trade war, supply chain shifts, and digital finance.
Read MoreAsia Society Hong Kong | 2 September 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna and Mr. Ronnie Chan held a luncheon dialogue at the Asia Society Hong Kong Center to launch The Future is Asian and discuss Asia's rise as a mega-region, the changing role of China, India and Southeast Asia's potential, and scenarios for conflict in the years ahead.
National Book Festival | 2 September 2019
Dr. Parag Khanna joined David Rubenstein of the Carlyle Group and Steven Pearlstein of the Washington Post at the National Book Festival in Washington, DC. They discussed both Dr. Khanna's book The Future is Asian and Steve Pearlstein's book Can American Capitalism Survive?
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Washington Post | 30 August 2019
In The Future Is Asian, Khanna, who specializes in international relations, argues that the 21st century is “the time of Asianization,” and that the U.S. can’t afford to continue misunderstanding the region.
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.