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When Lee Kuan Yew speaks, presidents, primary ministers, diplomats, and CEOs listen. Lee, the founding father of modern Singapore and its primary minister from 1959 to 1990, has honed his wisdom during more than fifty years on the planet stage. Almost single-handedly in charge of transforming Singapore into a Western-style monetary success, he offers a unique perspective on the geopolitics of East and Western world. American presidents from Richard Nixon to Barack Obama have welcomed him to the White House; British primary ministers from Margaret Thatcher to Tony Blair have accepted his wisdom; and business leaders from Rupert Murdoch to Rex Tillerson, CEO of Exxon Mobil, have praised his accomplishments. This e book gathers key insights from interviews, speeches, and Lee's voluminous printed writings and presents them within an participating question and answer format. Lee offers his analysis of China's future, asserting, among other things, that "China would want to share this century as co-equals with the U.S." He affirms the United Expresses' position as the world's sole superpower but expresses dismay at the vagaries of its politics system. He offers tactical advice for coping with China and continues on to go over India'sfuture, Islamic terrorism, monetary progress, geopolitics and globalization, and democracy. Lee does not yank his punches, offering his unvarnished opinions on multiculturalism, the welfare state, education, and the free market. This audiobook belongs on the reading list of every world head - like the one who required the oath of office on January 20, 2013.