Lee was also a member of [[David Rockefeller]]'s "International Council", along with [[Henry Kissinger]], [[Riley P. Bechtel]], [[George Shultz]] and others. Additionally he was one of the "Forbes' Brain Trust", along with [[Paul Johnson (writer)|Paul Johnson]] and [[Ernesto Zedillo]].
==Memoirs==
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Between 1998 and 2000, Lee Kuan Yew published a two-volume set of memoirs.
* ''The Singapore Story'' (1998) covers his view of [[History of Singapore|Singapore's history]] until its separation from [[Malaysia]] in 1965.
* ''From Third World to First: The Singapore Story'' (2000) gives his account of Singapore's subsequent transformation into a developed nation.
In 2005, Lee published ''Keeping My Mandarin Alive: Lee Kuan Yew Language Learning Experience'', which documents his challenge learning Mandarin in his thirties and why it is important for overseas Chinese to learn and speak Chinese.
In 2011, Lee published ''My Lifelong Challenge Singapore's Bilingual Journey'' which chronicles his struggle adopting Singapore bilingual policy in a multiracial society. Also in 2011, Lee published ''Hard Truths to Keep Singapore Going'', a 458-page questions-and-answers book, in which he is interviewed by journalists from [[Singapore Press Holdings]] on issues which include the challenges he faced when Singapore first gained independence, the future political landscape, opportunities for youth in Singapore and also his personal views on homosexuality and family.
In 2013, Lee published two new books.
* ''The Wit and Wisdom of Lee Kuan Yew'' contains almost 600 quotations on his views on a wide range of topics on Singapore and the world.
* ''One Man's View of the World'', Lee draws on his experience and insight to offer his views on today's world and what it might look like in 20 years.
==Awards==
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