Are we seeing a fragmentation in the rules-based global order? And if so, what does this mean for Singapore?

In this episode of Lens on Singapore, Claressa Monteiro speaks to Henry Wilkinson, chief intelligence officer at Dragonfly Intelligence from Dow Jones for his expert take on the biggest geopolitical flashpoints, from the war in the Middle East, to the Taiwan question. With two decades of experience assessing risk, he discusses the looming risks for global stability and security, both in Singapore and the region.

Highlights of the conversation: 

03:12 The multi-sphere framework

05:43 Singapore’s hedging strategy

08:13 China’s ambitions in Asia

09:58 The Taiwan question

14:31 Geopolitics vs AI: Impact on business decisions

16:44 Claressa’s coffee question

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Written and presented by: Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)

With Henry Wilkinson, chief intelligence officer, Dragonfly Intelligence from Dow Jones 

Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro

Producer: Nicole Teo

Coordinating producer: Chai Pei Chieh

Video production: Studio +65

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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