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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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August 23, 2023
Singapore
Singapore’s Social Contract Is Starting to Fray
The PAP has made unbending integrity central to its identity, magnifying the damage the recent scandals have done to the party.
July 27, 2020
Southeast Asia
Elections Have Consequences in Singapore Too
Meredith Weiss is professor and chair of political science in the Rockefeller College of Public Affairs and Policy of the University at Albany, SUNY. As anticipated, the incumbent People’s Action …
July 10, 2020
Southeast Asia
Dents to Ruling Party in Singapore Election
By the normally staid, unchanging standards of Singapore politics, Friday’s election appears to be delivering significant changes. Though official results are not yet out as I write this, initial cou…
July 13, 2020
Southeast Asia
Singapore’s Election: The PAP Triumphs, But Long-Term Trends Suggest a Viable Opposition
In last Friday’s election, Singapore’s long-ruling People’s Action Party (PAP), as usual, won a large share of the seats in parliament. With roughly 61 percent of the total vote, the PAP took eighty-…
December 19, 2019
Elections and Voting
Ten Elections to Watch in 2020
Numerous countries will hold elections in 2020. Here are ten to watch.
