Kishore Mahbubani discusses his new book The Great Convergence, about the rise of a new middle class in Asia and elsewhere, with analyst Ian Bremmer.
Bio
Ian Bremmer
Eurasia Group
Kishore Mahbubani
Kishore Mahbubani is the Dean and Professor in the Practice of Public Policy at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore. From 1971-2004 he served in the Singapore Foreign Ministry, where he was Permanent Secretary from 1993-1998, served twice as Singapore's Ambassador to the UN, and in January 2001 and May 2002 served as President of the UN Security Council.