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Another area where S’pore is tops, because of the PAP govt, is in “state capacity”. Research from political scientist Lant Pritchett and others has shown that of the world’s 102 “historically developing” states, only eight have managed to develop what he describes as “high capacity” governments. True, three of... 

TOC, The Indians and other cybernut pubkications don’t report: “Hongkongers admire Singapore more than own city” In a University of Hong Kong Public Opinion Programme poll asking 502 Hongkongers how they feel about different governments, the Lion City came out on top in a list of 14 places. In contrast, Hong Kong was ranked... 

Gagik Tsarukyan, Professor Tay Kheng Soon myself and Zara at Armenia’s Olympic Training Facility A few days ago I and Reform Party CEC members Mahaboob Batscha and Noraini Yunus returned from a trip to Armenia where we were the guests of the PAP, only this time, as though in a parallel universe, it was the Prosperous Armenia...