The big Red Dot with a small man complex
It’s a little unsporting of me to throw sand on the delayed national day parade but Singapore or at least the government of Singapore has a strange relationship with the concept of size. On one hand we’re very proud of being small. The original insult of “Red Dot” has something of a badge of pride. We like to talk a...
Singaporeans on the hook for billion$
Keppel O&M and Sembcorp Marine wrongly assumed rig building was a pow chiak business. If they weren't so aggressive in expansion, Singaporeans would have been better off. Senior management must have been well rewarded for their recklessness during the boom years. Temasek had also attempted bail out KepCorp in 2019 at $7.35...
How did the Taliban win control of the cities so quickly?
After American announced their withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Taliban was able to capture the provincial cities at an astonishing speed. The Afghan military did not put up any resistance to the Taliban. Many observers said that the Afghan soldiers were not paid and were not willing to fight the Taliban. I heard another story. The...
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