Ravi Velloor
Associate Editor at The Straits Times
Associate Editor &Snr Columnist, The Straits Times. Author: India Rising-Fresh Hope, New Fears. Public Speaker. Music buff. Jefferson Fellow.
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straitstimes.com | Ravi Velloor
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2 weeks ago |
straitstimes.com | Ravi Velloor
South-east Asia is reeling from a flood of Chinese-manufactured goods that threaten the region’s industry, from cars to even batik shirts. Some call this phenomenon the ‘Second China Shock.’Synopsis: The Straits Times’ senior columnist Ravi Velloor distils 40 years of experience covering the Asian continent, with expert guests. In this episode, Ravi speaks with Manu Bhaskaran, the eminent Singapore economist and expert on regional politics and geopolitics.
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2 weeks ago |
straitstimes.com | Ravi Velloor
ADB president Masato Kanda said Asia had entered this round of turmoil from a relatively strong position. PHOTO: ADBThis, too, shall pass. And for all you know, the region might even emerge stronger after the current trade and market turmoil.
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2 weeks ago |
straitstimes.com | Ravi Velloor
Ten years ago this month, I was invited by the US government to travel in a US Marine Corp MV-22B Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft transporting then US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter for a flight over the Malacca Strait – a gesture meant to emphasise America’s muscular commitment to South-east Asia, and determination to keep the sea lanes of communication open.
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3 weeks ago |
straitstimes.com | Ravi Velloor
A schoolboy walking towards his home near the Line of Control between India and Pakistan in the Krishna Ghati pass in Jammu, India, on May 6. PHOTO: AFPFor most of May, the conflict headlines in Asia centred around the 96-hour clash between India and Pakistan, following New Delhi’s punitive strikes on its neighbour, which it blamed for a terrorist attack in Kashmir.
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