Brexit and Singapore
Everyone is looking at the UK referendum on whether to leave the European Union, as a microcosm of the dynamics of globalization, income inequality, cities and rural, jet setting set and ordinary workers. And as of 10.45am today, the ‘leave’ is up 51.6% and the GBP/USD takes a dive from 1.48 to 1.37. The economic experts...
US and China – Singapore boleh or bodoh
Reference: An opinion piece by Cheng Bifan (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Researcher), entitled "Singapore has picked the wrong target in its balance of powers strategy" 9 Jun 2016. He gave three points as to why Singapore seems to be siding with US against China: 1. LKY and other PAP leaders had misgivings about whether...
Cybersecurity – Much ado about Something
When the News came out that PAP is going to cut-off internet to the civil service next May, it just feels all wrong immediately; this is despite the fact that I am all for cybersecurity. At the national level, most view malicious software not as some silly nuisance but as a weapon. Attacking a critical infrastructure is as good...
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