#63- Parag Khanna: Why The Future Is Asian

Thank you for checking out The Front Row Podcast and my interview with Parag Khanna. Parag Khanna is Founder & CEO of AlphaGeo, the leading AI-powered geospatial analytics platform. He is the internationally bestselling author of seven books including MOVE: Where People Are Going for a Better Future (2021), preceded by The Future is Asian: Commerce, Conflict & Culture in the 21st Century (2019)- both of which are books I highly recommend. TIMESTAMPS:00:00 - Introduction & Trailer01:30 - Why The China-US Frame Of The World Is Wrong 05:37 - Eurocentric Historical Distortion07:48 - Asian History Rewritten09:58 - Our Present Is Already Asian15:27 - Reconstructing Asian Silk Roads18:59 - Why Technocracy Is The Most Important Element of Governance 24:21 - Singapore and Switzerland As Parallels 30:08 - What Makes Technocracy30:53 - Southeast Asia's Developmental Trajectory 34:45 - China's Development Role37:14 - Why The Best Geopolitical Strategy Is Multi-Alignment 39:27 - Why Globalisation and Migration Will Accelerate48:58 - Managing Migration And Its Downsides 55:50 - Demographic Blending As The Future 1:00:38 - Advice For Fresh Graduates Entering The Working World This is the 63rd episode Of The Front Row PodcastFull transcripts of episodes can be found here: https://www.ykeith.com/tag/podcast/Feel free to mingle in the comments below or head to...Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/frontrow.65/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keith-yap/Website: www.ykeith.comEmail: [email protected] access to every episode by subscribing for free on Spotify: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/keith-yap8 or Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/sg/podcast/front-row/id1771599400