SwissRe | 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. 

The 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.”

City 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.

PWC 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.

Rogers 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.

ABC 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.

PWC 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.

Big 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.

EastWest 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.”

Axios | 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.

BNN 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.

Il 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. 

Partners 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. 

Il 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.

NPR Radio | 11 March 2019

Parag Khanna speaks with Rachel Martin on NPR Morning Edition about China's strategy of "permanent substitution" in the trade war with the US by which it will increasingly import critical goods from its Asian neighbors and Europe rather than from America.

Oxford University | 7 March 2019

Parag Khanna presented his new book The Future is Asian at Oxford University, hosted by Rana Mitter, Director of the China Centre. Parag discussed how the Belt & Road Initiative will not advance Chinese domination but rather accelerate Asia’s multipolarity.

Henry Jackson Society | 6 March 2019

Dr. Parag Khanna presented The Future is Asian at the Henry Jackson Society in an event co-hosted by the European Council on Foreign Relations. He was joined by ECFR founder Mark Leonard and HJS co-founder James Rogers in a discussion moderated by HJS executive director Alan Mendoza.

London School of Economics | 5 March 2019

Parag Khanna presented The Future is Asian at the London School Economics in discussion with Dr. Yu Jie of Chatham House and Gideon Rachman of the Financial Times, moderated by LSE professor Michael Cox.

Georgetown University | 28 February 2019

Parag Khanna returned to Georgetown to address undergraduate and graduate students of the School of Foreign Service to discuss The Future is Asian and his career path since graduating SFS in 1999 and SSP in 2005. Dean Joseph Hellman made introductory remarks and professor Michael Mazaar moderated the conversation.