Piyush Gupta and the Thucydides trap

DBS Group Holdings shareholders may be fascinated to find that they can glean CEO Piyush Gupta's world view from the bank's latest annual report.

Of course if they want financial information on DBS, it's all there too, and more.

In penning his reflections on an increasingly fractious world, Mr Gupta has been pretty philosophical as he frets over the Thucydides trap.