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.
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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?
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Philip Holden uses critical fabulation to untangle the intellectual journey of one of Singapore's founding fathers from the larger, dominant one into which it has been tightly woven. The result is a sense of incompleteness, of loose threads than flawless finality.
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A more diverse Parliament would generate new ideas, maintain our economic vigour and prevent the systemic decay that often results from protracted one-party dominance, writes a senior counsel and member of the Workers’ Party.