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Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World

by Graham Allison, Ali Wyne, Robert D. Blackwill
$11.90
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Geopolitical wisdom from Singapore's founding father.

This book is recommended for those interested in gaining insights on international relations from one of the foremost leaders of the modern era. Lee's straightforward and honest opinions on various topics including China's future, Islamic terrorism, geopolitics, globalization, and democracy are eye-opening and informative. The book offers a unique perspective on East-West relations and is perfect for those interested in world affairs.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World

by Graham Allison, Ali Wyne, Robert D. Blackwill
$11.90
ISBN: 9780262019125
Authors: Graham Allison, Ali Wyne, Robert D. Blackwill
Publisher: The MIT Press
Date of Publication: 2013-02-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Business, History, Biographies & Memoirs, Economics, Politics
Related Topics: Leadership, Politics, Asia, Politics, Biography, History, Biography
Goodreads rating: 4.27
(rated by 2875 readers)

Description

Grand strategist and founder of modern Singapore offers key insights and controversial opinions on globalization, geopolitics, economic growth, and democracy. Lee Kuan Yew, the founding father of modern Singapore, has honed his wisdom during more than fifty years on the world stage. This book gathers key insights from interviews, speeches, and Lee's published writings, presenting them in an engaging question and answer format. Lee offers his assessment of China's future, strategic advice for dealing with China, discussions on India's future, Islamic terrorism, economic growth, geopolitics, globalization, and democracy. He shares unvarnished opinions on multiculturalism, the welfare state, education, and the free market. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
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Geopolitical wisdom from Singapore's founding father.

This book is recommended for those interested in gaining insights on international relations from one of the foremost leaders of the modern era. Lee's straightforward and honest opinions on various topics including China's future, Islamic terrorism, geopolitics, globalization, and democracy are eye-opening and informative. The book offers a unique perspective on East-West relations and is perfect for those interested in world affairs.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.