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Lee kuan yew interview with fareed zakaria by jaison james. Fareed zakarias renown interview is much more illustrative of kuan yews points. This book gathers key insights from interviews, speeches, and lees voluminous published writings and presents them in an. He is critical of the social breakdown that he sees in america. Cnns fareed zakaria pays tribute to mr lee kuan yew on. Lee is not optimistic that other nations can replicate east asias staggering growth. Cnn, book of the week lee s powerful intellect is captured in a new book, lee kuan yew. Pm lee hsien loongs interview with cnns fareed zakaria. If you are interested in the future of asia, which means the future of the world, youve got to read this book. Welcome to the global public square, to our viewers in the united states and around the world. If you are interested in the future of asia, which means the future of the world, you ve got to read this book. The grand masters insights on china, the united states, and the world. Kishore mahbubani is dean of the lee kuan yew school of public policy at the national university there.

Drawing on their indepth interviews with lee as well as his voluminous writings and. The following are excerpts from an interview with lee kuan yew, who served as prime minister of singapore from 1959, when it gained partial independence from. What lee kuan yew got wrong about asia the washington post. Plate seems to be in awe with lky and this is obvious throughout the book. Start reading lee kuan yew on your kindle in under a minute. The questions and answers that constitute the core of the book cover topics.

A conversation with lee kuan yew fareed zakaria meeting the minister one of the asymmetries of history, wrote henry kissinger of singapores patriarch lee kuan yew, is the lack of correspon dence between the abilities of some leaders and the power of their countries. Further reproduction prohibited without permission. When i first met lee kuan yew in 1994, i was absolutely struck by him. The grand masters insights on china, the united states, and the. Speaking to cnns fareed zakaria, singaporean prime minister lee hsien loong said hong kong is part of china and this is a big psychological change which is not easy for the population to get. Grand masters insights on china, the united states.

Culture is destinty by zareed zakaria interview with lee kuan yew. At the close of the interview lee handed me three pages. Why is lee kuan yew the most interesting political figure fareed. Former singapore prime minister lee kuan yew, september 14, 2011.

What lee kuan yew got wrong about asia in this sept. Lee kuan yew fareed zakaria singapore, 1994 the magazine had lee. Excerpts from an interview with lee kuan yew the new. The expansion of the rights of the individual has come at the expense of orderly society. Tradition and transformation, by john fairbank, an american scholar.

Lee kuan yew interview with fareed zakaria youtube. The grand masters insights on china, the united states and the world, a gathering of mr. More than economics, more than politics, a nations culture will determine its fate. This short book is packed with intelligence and insight. Pm lee hsien loongs interview with cnns fareed zakaria hong kong situation 2019. Its a collection of interviews with him by harvard. Lee kuan yew does not retell the wellknown story of singapores birth and growth to first world status. Leading cnn journalist and washington post columnist fareed zakaria yesterday called mr lee kuan yew the most interesting man he had ever. Lee s powerful intellect is captured in a new book, lee kuan yew.

Charlie rose interview with lee kuan yew oct 2009 by ejay ng. Lee kuan yew biography part 1, first prime minister and founding father of modern singapore. Cnns fareed zakaria talks with lee kuan yew about his life as prime minister of singapore, the revival of china, war on terror, freedom. Culture is destiny a conversation with lee kuan yew. Culture is destiny a conversation with lee kuan yew zakaria, fareed foreign affairs. Minister mentor lee kuan yew was at the annual kent ridge ministerial forum at the national.