Conspiracy theorists are usually mocked, ridiculed and dismissed. However, instead of focusing on individuals, we need to interrogate the larger socio-political conditions that make people more susceptible to believing in seemingly outlandish theories.
Politics
The notion that stability, security and growth can be achieved only by keeping democracy’s inherent messiness at bay has almost become a national truism. Leon Perera, a former member of Parliament, interrogates it.
The reasons why the first prime minister’s words swayed millions can be unearthed through comparative computational analyses of his speeches with those of modern leaders.
The first-ever approval ratings and likeability scores for Singapore’s political leaders.
How are you doing? What matters to you? The first part of our survey attempts to unearth answers to fundamental questions about life in our city-state.
Some 18 years after he interviewed with the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP), Harpreet Singh Nehal has joined the Workers’ Party. How much of a threat will the kampung boy turned senior counsel pose to the PAP?