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If the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic was a real war, then it is obvious that Singapore would be doomed by now. Touted by PM Lee as the “crisis of a generation” in his national broadcast in June last year, has anyone realized that there is no ex-general or medically-trained politician in the MTF? Is the PAP deliberately... 

At the IPS conference four 4 years ago, Ong Ye Kung said that Singapore was better off as a one party State. He reasoned that multiple parties could end up sowing discord, while smallness and concentration go hand in hand. This was very much similar to LKY's school of thought - except that it reeks of arrogance from someone... 

I have chosen not to judge Raeesah Khan harshly. Several people have already said this, but the power imbalance in Singapore is unequal. The opposition is held to the highest standards but the PAP is not. Because of what has been drummed into us, that the PAP is the best of the best, the elites, they can thus do no wrong, and...