THE U.S./ISRAEL WAR ON IRAN & THE EMERGENCE OF A NEW WORLD (DIS)ORDER by Dato’ Dr Lee Boon Chye

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Series 27, Talk #4

Perak Academy is pleased to present

Speaker:Dato’ Dr Lee Boon Chye
Day/Date:Friday, 10 July 2026
Time:7:00 PM
Venue:Mamut Meeting Room,  No. 1 Jalan Lasam, 30350, Ipoh

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Mobile 016 – 412 3742 (9.00am – 5.00pm)
Note: Limited seating

SYNOPSIS

1About The war and the progress — certainly the war is still evolving.
2The reasons behind the war- US and Israel motives and the outcomes.
3What’s new about the modern warfare:
AI and precision strikes, Drones, Iron dome defence, and fallibility of the Iron dome.
4Impact of the war: On Iran, Middle east, Israel, US and the world.
5Which countries benefited from the war. Who else benefited from the war.
6Role (or absence of role) of UN and rule based international order.
7What are the long-term consequences of the war:
  • the nature of future warfare
  • United States leadership in the world.
  • Oil and gas industries vs renewables, EV vs internal combustion engine
  • The future of Middle East and Israel
  • Dismantling of US/Western led post WW2 rule-based international order and emergence of new alliances.

    ABOUT THE SPEAKER

    • Three-term Member of Parliament Malaysia (Gopeng) 2008-2022 Former Deputy Minister of Health under PH government 2018-2020.
    • Former Member of parliamentary select committee (PSC) on health, science and innovation.
    • Also former director in Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council which spearhead the healthcare tourism industry in Malaysia.
    • Former Vice President Parti Keadilan Rakyat for two terms from 2004.

    Current Positions

    1. Practising Cardiologist
    2. Chairman (non-executive), Malaysian Bioeconomy Development Corporation, an agency for biotechnology development under Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation from July 2023
    3. Member, Malaysia India Business Council under MITI 2025
    4. Advisor: Centre Of Regional Strategic Studies (Cross)
      — a think tank group on policy and international collaboration. https://crossthinktank.com/

    Over the past 6 years, since 2020, I spent most of my leisure time in re-studying history, philosophy, economics and geopolitics.