Asia Quote by Paul Samuelson

“Equally important was the question of whose road map to follow. No country should be expected to arrive at exactly the same destination as…

— Cherian George

Many still believe that conducting political and economic reforms at the same time is not an Asian way. But this is a fairy-tale. We…

— Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

I have my own experience in Indonesia, of course. Sometimes in these transition situations, the new governments are still clumsy and awkward in responding…

— Sri Mulyani Indrawati

For Singapore, its test for its own democracy must be whether it fit and serve the interests of its people and conditions, and not…

— Goh Chok Tong

In view of Chinas growing military strength and intentions, the best way to safeguard Asias permanent peace and prosperity is to have all Asian…

— Jim Costa

While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.

— Madeleine Albright

In view of China's growing military strength and intentions, the best way to safeguard Asia's permanent peace and prosperity is to have all Asian…

— Jim Costa

“Since the turn of the millennium, and particularly over the last decade, no fewer than twenty-five democracies have failed around the world, three of…

— Edward Luce

“China, almost uniquely among modern authoritarian regimes, has achieved three successive transfers of power from one living leader to another unrelated one. (Only Vietnam…

— Arthur R. Kroeber

China is not ruled by a monolithic regime where one guy makes the decisions without regard to the sentiments of other leaders or care…

— Neil Bush

The truth is that regimes of corrupt, personalist rule - in which authoritarians wield the state to reward friends, punish enemies and secure their…

— Jamelle Bouie

It's very hard to describe an elected government as a dictatorship.

— Alberto Fernandez