Parag Khanna is a leading global strategy advisor, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is Founder & Managing Partner of FutureMap, a data and scenario-based strategic advisory firm. Parag's newest book is The Future is Asian: Commerce, Conflict & Culture in the 21st Century (2019).

Parag, in Beijing for the Chinese launch of his latest book, The Future is Asian. On the podcast, Parag discusses the book, the writing process, the US-China trade war, the Belt and Road initiative as well as China's and Asia's role in the future. Parag's unique insights on the intersection of culture, technology, infrastructure, cities, and geography make this podcast one not to be missed!