Parag Khanna

Leading global strategist, world traveler, and best-selling author

English

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Singapore

Singapore

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Asian Economy

banking

capital risk

economic situation

Environmental Policy

Financial Markets

geopolitics

global economy

International economy

international finance

peak performance

Politics

science

About the Expert

Who Is Parag Khanna?

Parag Khanna is a renowned global strategist, futurist, and internationally bestselling author known for his expertise in geopolitics, technology, and the future of world order. He is the founder and CEO of AlphaGeo, an AI-powered geospatial analytics platform, and has been named one of Esquire’s “75 Most Influential People of the 21st Century.” Khanna has authored seven books, including MOVE: Where People Are Going for a Better Future and The Future is Asian, exploring migration, commerce, and conflict in the 21st century. With a Ph.D. from the London School of Economics and vast experience in strategic consulting, he has advised governments, international organizations, and leading companies. Having traveled to more than 150 countries, Khanna is one of the most influential voices on the future of globalization and civilizational development.

What is his Background?

Parag Khanna’s career is as diverse as it is impressive. He began at the World Economic Forum in Geneva and later worked at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York. He has served as a geopolitical advisor to U.S. Special Operations Forces in Iraq and Afghanistan and contributed to the U.S. National Intelligence Council’s Global Trends 2030 program. Khanna has held senior positions at Brookings Institution and New America Foundation and has worked with governments and organizations worldwide. His analysis and insights are frequently featured in global media outlets, including CNN, The New York Times, Financial Times, and Foreign Affairs, making him a highly sought-after expert in geopolitics and global strategy.

Speaker’s Conferences

What Are His Conferences Like?

Parag Khanna’s conferences are intellectually stimulating and visionary, focusing on topics like globalization, the future of technology, artificial intelligence, and the emerging world order. With a data-driven approach, Khanna leverages his vast global experience to provide audiences with deep, structured insights into the trends shaping the future. His presentations, filled with strategic information and global examples, help attendees understand how geopolitical and technological shifts will impact commerce, migration, and economic development. Khanna not only shares knowledge but also challenges his audience to think critically about global dynamics and their role in a rapidly transforming world.

Selection of Conferences

MOVE: Where People Are Going for a Better Future

In this talk, Parag Khanna explores current and future migration patterns as people seek better opportunities due to climate change, economic crises, and technological advancements. He offers a vision of how nations and cities can adapt to these flows to thrive in the future.

The Future is Asian: Commerce, Conflict, and Culture in the 21st Century

Khanna presents a clear vision of Asia’s rise as the 21st century’s economic and cultural power hub. In this talk, he discusses the impact of Asia’s growth on global economics, culture, and geopolitics, showing how businesses and governments must adapt to this new reality.

Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization

Based on his bestseller *Connectography*, this talk explores how global infrastructures and connected networks are reshaping the world map. Khanna argues that flows of people, goods, and data are replacing traditional political boundaries, defining a new global order.

Technocracy in America: Rise of the Info-State

In this talk, Khanna analyzes the need for a governance model based on technocracy and data-driven decision-making, especially in the context of the information age. He provides insights into how governments can adopt this approach to enhance efficiency and citizen well-being.

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