Geopolitics
A “prayer” for my country
The following is an entry on using the format of a "prayer" to think about the forthcoming Malaysian elections. I...
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Does a chief executive need to have personality?
(Writer's Note on 18 Feb 2015 - I have since changed my mind about Goh Choon Pong, the chief executive...
Read moreObama and the march of western civilization
I followed the recent US elections at an intellectual as well as at an emotional level. At the intellectual level,...
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Dick Kovacevich came to Asia
In the month of April 2012, I had the opportunity to host Dick Kovacevich, the highly regarded chairman emeritus and...
Read moreOn Emilio Botin and entrepreneurs in family-run banks
I had the pleasure of having breakfast with Emilio Botin, the chairman of the Spanish Grupo Santander, at his beautiful...
Read moreOn “diversity” in a “post-meritocratic” world
In the past year, a dear friend of mine, not a...
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