by admin | Jul 31, 2018 | MILKEN REVIEW
Dressed in an elegant black suit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood up in January this year at Davos, the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, and launched a spirited defense of globalization. Twelve months earlier on the same stage, China’s Xi Jinping...
by admin | Jun 20, 2018 | Nikkei Asian Review
Malaysia’s recent election marks a moment of genuine optimism for Asia. Too many governments around the region have slid backward of late toward corruption and incompetence. Mahathir Mohamad’s return as prime minister suggests a better path forward might...
by admin | Jun 12, 2018 | Financial Times
He might not be a global name like Roman Abramovich, but in India the billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi is notorious enough. Authorities in New Delhi hunted the fugitive magnate for months, following one of India’s largest financial scandals. News that he is now...
by admin | Jun 11, 2018 | The New York Times
On the roads just outside Singapore’s Capella Hotel last Friday, gardeners were replanting the flower beds and laborers were touching up road markings, shading their heads from the fierce midday heat. Two uniformed men stood by the resort’s long driveway armed with...
by admin | Jun 8, 2018 | Nikkei Asian Review
For the second time this year, Narendra Modi has delivered a major speech aiming to explain India’s place in the world. And for the second time, the response would charitably be described as underwhelming. Back in January, Modi stood up at the World Economic...