Inequality needs to be understood as a shared, uneasy experience, even if different groups use different strategies to deal with it, argues TEO YOU YENN (Nanyang Technological University).
CHERIAN GEORGE (Hong Kong Baptist University) takes stock after a General Election in which the People’s Action Party successfully checked the opposition’s momentum.
Both the Peoples Action Party and the Workers Party held their ground. The results give the Lawrence Wong Government little incentive to change.
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.
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.
Economist LINDA LIM explains what governments hope to gain by imposing tariffs and why these tools often backfire.
Rebecca Wai, a Ph.D. candidate in political science (University of Michigan – Ann Arbor) examines pro/anti-immigration sentiments.
Watch the video of our webinar featuring political scientists Walid J. Abdullah and Chong Ja Ian, and former Nominated MP Anthea Ong.
Find out more about our political system and election trends. A list of open-access scholarly readings and other resources.
View the recording of our webinar featuring constitutional law professor Kevin Tan.
