Terrexgate: How Mindef’s tits got caught in the wringer?
The HK version of events as reported by BBC seems to imply that the customes officers were surprised by what they found because the vehicles were not supposed to have entered HK because no approval had been sought or given to enter HK. According to the BBC “strategic goods” must be licensed for transshipment . Customs officers...
Keeping power in a one-party state
More on why S’pore should be analysed from the perspective that it’s a one-party state like China and N Korea rather than as an authoritarian mutant version of a democratic state. BBC’s Carrie Gracie( http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-37724839) wrote recently China’s “consultative democracy” has one glaring...
Global flow of Capital
Noam Chomsky said, there are perhaps two honest politicians in the world today. One is Bernie Sanders, and the other Yanis Varoufakis. Varoufakis was the former Greece Finance Minister who resigned after Greece caved-in to the Trioka. Here, I am reproducing some of his thoughts on the flow of capital. As most things in life,...
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