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I had lunch with a lawyer and three Indonesians. They asked for my views about the next prime minister. I replied that my opinion is negative, but it is insignificant. They wanted to hear my insignificant view anyway. Please note that it is my view that is insignificant. The description of insignificant does not apply to the... 

The good life for Singaporeans cannot be gotten by chasing economic growth at all cost. We have been chasing that ever since Independence. It made a lot of sense at the beginning when the country was developing. But once we became a developed country, which probably happened in the 1990s, chasing economic growth for its own... 

American internationalism is back. Putin's brutal invasion has galvanized the West and the United States to restore the liberal internationalist orientation that the U.S. presented to the world prior to the Trump administration. That long continuity for building a liberal democratic order now energized by Biden's containment...