Why a 2-term limit for the Premiership is good for democracy
The Malaysian Government intends to introduce legislation to limit the tenure of a Premiership to 2 Parliamentary terms (i.e. 10 years). All are aware that the Americans have a 8-year, 2 -term limit for the President. The French have a 2-term limit for their President too, as do the Indonesians who introduced it in 2003. It...
Fachidiot and the fear of failure in our overcompetitive education landscape
Singapore has done it again by securing 2nd place in Pisa. It means we are still operating at the top level (China was 1st, Macau was 3rd, HK 4th in some subjects) when it comes to excelling in Maths, Science and Reading. Also, at the last three occasions (beginning at 2009), we were top. Mind you, Pisa is a gruelling assessment....
Has liberal immigration policies made Singapore more vulnerable to foreign interference?
The politics of Singapore should be decided by Singaporeans alone. The Government of the day must ensure that Singapore does not fall prey to foreign interference and state-sponsored disinformation campaigns which threaten our national security. But before enacting new laws, the Government must convince Singaporeans why existing...
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