Mahbubani: Moving to 'Multi-Polar' World Power

The transcript discusses the concept of an Asian pivot initiated by President Obama, focusing on the importance of Asia in global economics. It speculates on how President Trump might handle relations with Asia, particularly China, and highlights China's strategic patience. The economic stability of Malaysia and Indonesia is examined, and the transition to a multipolar world is discussed, emphasizing the need for the West to adapt to new global dynamics.

What was President Obama's approach towards Asia, and how did it differ from previous policies?

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How did the speaker describe the economic status of China in relation to the United States and other countries?

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What are the implications of a potential trade war between the United States and China according to the speaker?

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What internal pressures might President Xi Jinping face, and how could they affect his policies?

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What role does the speaker believe Malaysia plays in the context of regional stability and economic growth?

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In what ways does the speaker suggest that the United States needs to adapt in a multipolar world?

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How does the speaker characterize the current global economic landscape and its impact on the United States?

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