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作者：新加坡文献馆 维基解密让许多国家的政治人物颜面扫地好不尴尬，新加坡政客也深受其害。 事发后，新加坡官方并没有否定有关新加坡的内容，外交部长受访时强调，外交上意见交流的机密性应获得尊重，并呼吁人们在阅读被泄露的机密报告时，必须考虑报告的上下文是否完整，并从全局去理解他们所要表达的意思，避免断章取义而作出过度的解读。 新加坡媒体试图利用道德制高点来置疑阿桑奇与维基解密网，进而否定阿桑奇的不道德解密动机。按这一思维逻辑，不道德的人所干的就必然尽是一些不道... 

Until the global financial turmoil in 2008, Singapore has enjoyed 10 years of continuous growth of more than 5% per day. The Singapore government has always used GDP growth as a basis for citizens to appraise its own performance. Even a variable portion of their multi-million salaries is pegged to the GDP. Singapore's GDP figures... 

When Mr Goh Chok Tong became the second Prime Minister of Singapore in the 1990s, he promised Singaporeans that we will attain the "Swiss standard of living" within a decade. In 2001, during the National Day Rally, Mr Goh said: "I was also quietly satisfied that we realized our vision of reaching the 1984 Swiss standard of living...