Where is the leadership?
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong makes a statement that many think was undiplomatic and is rightly questioned for it but what has the reaction been? Instead of any critical discussion on whether the twice repeated statement was called for and a clear action being taken we now have: – Debates going on about historical interpretation...
Build relations and rapport within ASEAN
Singapore took the chair of ASEAN in 2018. PM Lee wanted to make a significant impact. He set it as a priority for that year. (At least this was the impression that I had). He could not achieve much during the year as chair of ASEAN. It was disappointing. He did try his best. I do not blame him for failing failing in this mission....
The politics of wild accusations, polarization, fear-mongering and hate
The Issue Remember what the Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said as part of his swearing-in speech in 2004, “We should have the confidence to engage in robust debate, so as to understand our problems, conceive fresh solutions, and open up new spaces” So how does that reconcile with our space for civic discourse today, especially...
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