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ABOUT THE AUTHOR Asad-ul Iqbal Latif is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) in Singapore. His areas of research include Singapore’s political and strategic relations with China, India and the United States. His book, Between Rising Powers: China, Singapore and India , was published in 2007; another book, India in the Making of Singapor e, was published in 2008. Asad graduated with Honours in English fr om Presidency College, Calcutta, and received his Master of Letters degree in History at Clar e Hall, Cambridge University, where he was a Raf fles (Chevening) and S. Rajaratnam Scholar . He was a member of the President’s Committee of the Cambridge Union Society , the university debating club, and a member of the Editorial Committee of the Cambridge Review of International Affairs. Asad was a Jefferson Fellow at the East-W est Center in Hawaii in Spring 2001 and a Fulbright V isiting Scholar at Harvard University’s Weatherhead Center for International Affairs in 2006–07. A journalist for twenty-five years befor e joining ISEAS in 2005, he worked at The Statesman in Calcutta, Asiaweek in Hong Kong, and the Business Times and the Straits Times in Singapore. ...

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