COMMENT | US Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is on my list today as the most outstanding young politician anywhere in the world. At least, for now, and until the Republican nominee is chosen.

I have followed Vivek quite closely on his campaign trail over the past few months via his numerous interviews on the main American TV networks, podcasts, talk shows, fundraisers and the Republican debate.

At 38 years old, and possibly one of the youngest presidential candidates in recent decades, I am prepared to describe the son of migrants from India as truly “one of a kind and in a league of his own”.

Vivek, a biotech entrepreneur and author, emerged from nowhere to grab the attention of...