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Facing up to the ills of a captured State, not the social media

Facing up to the ills of a captured State, not the social media

The Singapore's Straits Times published an editorial titled “Facing up to the ills of social media”. I wonder if this is an example of a "old kettle calling a new pot black". People in the West are incensed, and feel violated when news broke that the personal information of millions of Facebook users were culled by Cambridge... 

Should You Be Freaking Out Over the Facebook Cambridge Analytica Scandal?

Should You Be Freaking Out Over the Facebook Cambridge Analytica Scandal?

I’m baffled by the hoohah over the Facebook Cambridge Analytica scandal. Seriously baffled There, I’ve said it. Go ahead. Gasp, scorn, flame … And nope, you don’t have to explain to me what has happened. I’ve read local, international, and (highly) personalized reports on the scandal. For the record, let me also highlight... 

How do ‘paper generals’ fare in the real world?

How do ‘paper generals’ fare in the real world?

Ng Yat Chung (Photo: Straits Times) Today, the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) Overseas Scholarship is seen as a route to senior-level positions within the government, public sector, statutory boards and government-linked companies. While many of these scholars have gone on to contribute to the good of the nation, it would be great... 



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