USS Freedom arrives in Singapore as part of US ‘pivot’
(18 Apr) - A US Navy ship has arrived in Singapore as part of US plans to increase its military presence in the region. The USS Freedom will be stationed in South East Asia for 10 months. It joins the US 7th Fleet, which is responsible for more than 48 million sq miles (124 million sq km) in the Pacific. By 2020, 60% of the...
The Irresponsible Search for Bomb Scapegoats
(Apr 17) - It was probably too much to hope that the chattering classes would keep their desire to spin the tragedy in Boston in check for long. Filling the air and the Web with copy in the absence of any real information about who is responsible for the bombing at the Boston Marathon places a real burden on those who comment...
SDP on MOM: No U-turn on foreign worker policy – for now
Acting Minister for Manpower Tan Chuan-jin announced on Monday that his Ministry would stand firm on its policy to tighten the intake of foreign workers. It said that, unlike previously, it would not do a U-turn this time - for now (see here). Last year, the SDP pointed out how the Government had done an about-turn on its...
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