Lee Kuan Yew

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First Prime Minister of Singapore, described as a lawyer who thought in a lawyerly manner; Singapore is arguably the best-performing of East Asian countries.

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Videos Mentioning Lee Kuan Yew

Balaji Srinivasan — How to Start a New Country

Balaji Srinivasan — How to Start a New Country

Tim Ferriss

First Prime Minister of Singapore, who reduced the caning strokes for Michael Fay due to US diplomatic pressure, illustrating how law can 'flex'.

Legendary Investor Bill Gurley on Investing Rules, Insights from Jeff Bezos, Must-Read Books, & More

Legendary Investor Bill Gurley on Investing Rules, Insights from Jeff Bezos, Must-Read Books, & More

Tim Ferriss

Founding father of Singapore, whose leadership transformed Singapore from a 'swamp' to a modern nation.

All-In Summit: In conversation with Graham Allison

All-In Summit: In conversation with Graham Allison

All-In Podcast

Founder of Singapore, whose hopes for India's rise were ultimately met with despair due to its internal complexities.

E87: Emerging markets, Sri Lanka, 9.1% CPI, market sentiment, NASA's Webb telescope & more

E87: Emerging markets, Sri Lanka, 9.1% CPI, market sentiment, NASA's Webb telescope & more

All-In Podcast

Former Prime Minister of Singapore credited with the country's success through low corruption, effective public service, and investment in education and healthcare.

E37: NYC rejects far-left candidates, new developments in lab leak theory, App Store breakup & more

E37: NYC rejects far-left candidates, new developments in lab leak theory, App Store breakup & more

All-In Podcast

Former Prime Minister of Singapore, quoted on the significant global impact of China's rise and the need for a new world balance.

E30: Ramifications of Biden's proposed capital gains tax hike, founder psychology & more

E30: Ramifications of Biden's proposed capital gains tax hike, founder psychology & more

All-In Podcast

Former leader of Singapore, credited with its economic divergence from countries like Jamaica.

Dan Wang on What China and America Can Learn from Each Other

Dan Wang on What China and America Can Learn from Each Other

Conversations with Tyler

First Prime Minister of Singapore, described as a lawyer who thought in a lawyerly manner; Singapore is arguably the best-performing of East Asian countries.

Order & Freedom: A Conversation with Michele Gelfand (Episode #248)

Order & Freedom: A Conversation with Michele Gelfand (Episode #248)

Sam Harris

Former Prime Minister of Singapore, discussed for his role in implementing strict norms.

Balaji Srinivasan — Bitcoin and Ethereum, Lee Kuan Yew, US vs China, and More

Balaji Srinivasan — Bitcoin and Ethereum, Lee Kuan Yew, US vs China, and More

Tim Ferriss

The first Prime Minister of Singapore, regarded as one of the greatest leaders of the 20th century, who transformed Singapore from a 'third world swamp' into a shining metropolis.