READ: Living the Asian Century, with Kishore Mahbubani

Do Singaporeans have a strong sense of pride in our founding personalities? Kishore Mahbubani tells Michelle Martin why he thinks Singaporeans are disconnected from the movers and shakers of our history, and that this is worrying. How could his memoir bridge this disconnect? Why was he taken to task by Lee Kuan Yew? Is the noted diplomat's own success replicable in today's Singapore? How does he think Asia can respond to a US that is redefining its place in the world order? Join Michelle Martin as she speaks with one of Singapore’s most respected thinkers -Professor Kishore Mahbubani. Mahbubani’s message is clear: Asia’s moment is here - are you ready?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.