The Small Nation State & Global Powers
While I dislike PAP using our ‘vulnerability’ as a means of entrenching their power, it is also a height of negligence not to understand that small nation-states are inherently more susceptible to global events than countries liked US or China. We have not much of a history in terms of global conflict after independence....
Thoughts on PAP’s political domination on Singapore’s 51st Birthday
Singapore sees its 51st year of independence and 48th year of PAP's total political domination. Do we get to 100th year of independence and beyond? For that we have to consider whether the PAP's 48th year of total political domination is the right path to get there. In the 2015 General Election, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong...
An American Tail
Why is PM Lee Hsien Loong so eager to go to bat for the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP)? During his recent trip to the US, Mr Lee said that it was "vital" for the TPP to be ratified. But vital for whom? Even if we accept the premise that free trade is good for Singapore – which I don't given that neoliberals have hijacked...
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