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Michael Petraeus

Business strategist, economist, entrepreneur, explorer and blogger publishing about the past, present and the future.

Malaysia’s “Parang Diplomacy” is Entirely Self-Defeating
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T he never-ending spectacle of Malaysian provocations, which has been going on for the past months, is increasingly less worrying and more entertaining – even if it’s a completely irrational…

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Why Malaysia Needs a Non-Malay Prime Minister
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I freely admit that what you’re about to read borders on political fiction. There’s absolutely no realistic chance of a non-Malay taking over the reins as Malaysia’s leader right now.…

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Gluttony, Not Greed, Makes US Healthcare So Costly
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Y esterday Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health released a study in which it claims that “the United States, on a per capita basis, spends much more on health care…

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‘The Economist’ Should Learn from Singapore Instead of Attacking It
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C ondescension in reports about Asia is nothing new in the Western world. But one is forced to recognize things are getting out of hand if articles published in one…

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USA Should be Engaged in the Middle East – but Trump Made the Right Decisions
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T rump remains the favorite punching bag for everybody – most politicians, journalists and “intellectuals”. Watching the coverage of his presidency one could be forgiven thinking that he is responsible…

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Singapore is Getting Stronger Thanks to Malaysian Government
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I wasn’t planning on writing another article about the tensions between the two neighbors within little over than a week. But just when I thought the situation is going to…

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Malaysia Can’t Win with Singapore – But It Can Lose a Lot
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W hy, dear Malaysia, why? Why do you keep doing this? To Singapore – and to yourself. Why the repeated attacks over completely meaningless issues? In a follow up to…

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Mahathir Must Step Down
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U nfortunately for all those who hoped that the old fox has mellowed over the years, Dr. M needed just a few months to drag everybody back to the 80s…

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It Wasn’t Assad – It Was Putin
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A nother year, another chemical attack in Syria. The internet is yet again flared up with speculation as to whether Bashar Al-Assad could be so cold-blooded and evil to gas…

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The Weird Coup – What Really Happened in Turkey?
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A fter a restless night the situation in Turkey appears to be stabilizing, with the government authorities regaining control of the country. But, as it happens, there are still many questions…

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