Power politics
Minister Vivian Balakrishnan: Politics is about power Every one to whom much is given, of him will much be required; and of him to whom men commit much they will demand the more. — Luke 12:48 The latest furore includes a statement by a cabinet minister that politics is about power. What is interesting is that such a claim...
Ng Kok Lim rebuts SG Embassy: Singapore is authoritarian
"It is my job as prime minister in charge of the government to put a stop to politicking in professional bodies." Dear Washington Post Editor, I refer to the 9 July 2013 letter by Mr Jerome Lee ('SG Embassy to Washington Post: Singapore is no autocracy') [1]. Singapore is widely regarded as an authoritarian state [2]....
Vivian, politics is not power – it’s about improvement of people’s lives
Minister Vivian: "Politics is a contest for power." The late Paul David Wellstone, a two-term U.S. Senator, once said, “Politics is not about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives.” Now, it seems that I have to change my understanding of what Politics is. As our Minister, Mr Vivian...
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