GE2025: Our Morning After webinar analyses the PAP’s victory
Both the Peoples Action Party and the Workers Party held their ground. The results give the Lawrence Wong Government little incentive to change.
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Attacks are part of elections but hate and cynicism need not be
Ahead of Singapore’s General Election, the Elections Department has asked candidates to “steer away from negative campaigning”. Media scholar CHERIAN GEORGE explains this tricky concept.
Imbalances and their implications
Some countries such as the United States and Britain run persistent trade deficits, while others such as China and Singapore run trade surpluses. Economist LINDA LIM explains the reasons for and implications of such these trends.
Who pays?
Economist LINDA LIM explains what governments hope to gain by imposing tariffs and why these tools often backfire.
Rebecca Wai: The Immigration Consensus Revisited – Singapore Studies Webinar
Rebecca Wai, a Ph.D. candidate in political science (University of Michigan – Ann Arbor) examines pro/anti-immigration sentiments.
GE2025 Webinar: Keeping score in an age of push-button politics
Watch the video of our webinar featuring political scientists Walid J. Abdullah and Chong Ja Ian, and former Nominated MP Anthea Ong.
General Elections 2025: A Reading List
Find out more about our political system and election trends. A list of open-access scholarly readings and other resources.
WEBINAR: Fair or Foul? Electoral Democracy and Boundaries in Singapore
View the recording of our webinar featuring constitutional law professor Kevin Tan.
‘Born-Again’ Chinese: Singapore’s PRC apologists
DONALD LOW explains why the wider public should not be taken in by some Singaporeans’ uncritical acceptance of Chinese state propaganda messages.
Looking at Singapore’s external ties can no longer be a spectator sport
CHONG JA IAN (National University of Singapore) explains why the Republic must clarify how to operationalise its key principles of international relations in a rapidly evolving and tumultuous global environment.