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Archive for the ‘World’ Category

What is Islamophobia?

The Straits Times described the terrorist attack on two mosques in New Zealand as Islamophobia (fear of Islam) and carried out by right wing ideology of white supremacist groups. It did not explain the underlying cause of Islamophobia or the goals of the right wing ideology. I had the impression that it was a reaction to the...

At 93, Mahathir’s leadership-in-action puts our PAP Ministers to shame

The chemical waste that has been dumped at Pasir Gudang and affected some 3000 people was most unfortunate. Yet, there are very valuable and eye-opening lessons that Singaporeans should take heed. Having learned about the incident, Tun Mahathir flew in the very night to understand for himself first-hand the situation there despite...

Debunking the Brexiters’ Dreams of ‘Singapore-On-Thames’

Hardly a day goes by without a tweet or sound-bite from a UK Tory politician, businessman or right-wing commentator (Daniel Hannam, Jacob Rees-Mogg and James Dyson, to name just a few) claiming that all the UK needs to do is turn itself into Singapore-upon-Thames to emulate its economic success. Martin Wolf, a veteran economics...

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