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One of the tragic illusion that many countries of the 3rd world entertain is the notion that politicians and civil servants can successfully perform entrepreneurial functions. It is curious that, in the face of overwhelming evidence to the contrary, the belief persists. - Dr Goh Keng Swee, former Singapore Deputy Prime Minister,... 

I am not a political pundit but what I am trying to do is to make a psychoanalysis of the political manifestations that have captured the imagination of the world. The "thucidides's trap" coined by Havard Professor Graham Allison to describe the hegemonic rivalry of US-China relations has invoked world-wide interest but is dissented... 

HK's new CE is John Lee The election of the leader of Hong Kong is decided by an Election Committee. It comprised of 1,400 members, comprising of nominees from various sectors of the economy, religious organizations and ex officio members taken from the government. The function of the election committee is to elect the...