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Kishore Mahbubani - Asia Research Institute, Singapore
Zeinab Badawi speaks to the former Singaporean diplomat Kishore Mahbubani who believes that Covid-19 has weakened the West. Is he right that this is now Asia's century?
Increasing tensions between the US and China have plunged relations to the lowest level for decades. This comes at a time when the world is facing its worst recession in living memory because of the corona virus. Could this lead to a reshaping of the global order? Zeinab Badawi speaks to the former Singaporean diplomat Kishore Mahbubani who believes that Covid-19 has fundamentally weakened the West. Is he right that this is now Asia's century?
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