A Free Press for a Global Society – Q&A
Dear Mr Shanmugam, I refer to your responses during the Q&A session after your speech on 4 Nov 2010 at the Columbia University. If you were to put the US, UK, Australia and all the other developed countries together with Singapore on a straight line starting from the most liberal on the right to the most illiberal...
Press freedom: The Singapore grip
The country presents itself as a modern liberal democracy yet has an autocratic political culture Source: The Guardian, Editorial 17 November 2010 Singapore is proud of its place near the top of many international rankings. Its school system is by some measures the world's best. The island state promotes itself as diverse, competitive...
PAP’s common trait – to use others and then discard them
It is a common trait of the PAP – which is a mirror image of LKY – to use others and then discard them. The PAP was proudly said to be established by “riding the Tiger, and knowing when to get off the Tiger” – which is an euphimism about LKY’s ability to use those Left Wing Singapore Politicians in the 1950s. After...
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