Leadership succession in Singapore
Singapore is now in a leadership succession crisis. Heng Swee Kiat, who was in line to be the next prime minister, resigned abruptly from leadership of the team that is preparing to take over from the current prime minister. However, it seems that he will continue as a senior minister for the time being. The other contenders...
A ‘crisis of leadership’ in Singapore
In 2008, Viswa Sadasivan gave a talk where he spoke of a "crisis of leadership" in Singapore. Gerald Giam, who was my deputy editor at The Online Citizen at the time, reported on the speech. (See article below.) Viswa spoke after the 2006 General Elections, PM Lee's first election as PM after taking office in 2004. The PAP had...
PAP’s failed succession plan: Is there more that meets the eye?
It must be hard for Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat to announce that he is not going to be Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s successor. At GE2020, Singaporeans were as surprised as Heng on Nomination Day when he was moved from Tampines GRC to East Coast GRC. By then, it was clear to him that his days in People’s Action...
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