Name: How the West can adapt to a rising Asia
Uploaded: 2019-08-26T14:54:10Z
Duration: 17 min 43 s
Description: As Asian economies and governments continue to gain power, the West needs to find ways to adapt to the new global order, says author and diplomat Kishore Mahbubani. In an insightful look at international politics, Mahbubani shares a three-part strategy that Western governments can use to recover power and improve relations with the rest of the world.

As Asian economies and governments continue to gain power, the West needs to find ways to adapt to the new global order, says author and diplomat Kishore Mahbubani. In an insightful look at international politics, Mahbubani shares a three-part strategy that Western governments can use to recover power and improve relations with the rest of the world.

Kishore Mahbubani: How the West can adapt to a rising Asia

How the West can adapt to a rising Asia

Western wisdom's gifts, like free-market economics and reasoning, catalyzed Asia's resurgence, challenging Western complacency.

The West's 'sleep' during Asia’s rise stems from Cold War victory hubris and 9/11 distractions, missing pivotal global shifts.

Adapting to a rising Asia, the West needs a 'three-m' strategy: minimalist, multilateral, Machiavellian. The future is cooperative.