Please don’t watch to the end when you learn who won the debate.

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paid my respects this morning on the hills above Zurich, listening to birdchirps and treebreeze, halfthinking it might snow, overswept by thanksgiving for the words he leftus.

tremendous visit to Zurich, a massive thanks to Asia Society Switzerland for many stimulating engagements, not least of which was losing the Oxford Debate, Will Asia's rise lead to a New World Order?

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One motion. Two Teams. The audience’s final verdict. So: Will Asia’s Rise Lead to a New World Order? 🌅
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Grazie di cuore to my hosts at Università di Napoli L'Orientale and the bright students-- the next generation of Asia Hands in Italy-- who came to discuss our topic, North Korea under the Three Kims... what a joy to spend the day in Napoli!

North Korea just makes the readout, by a hair.

Pretty much what Zhou Enlai said to Henry Kissinger 50 years ago...