In an era with rapidly changing socio-political norms, is K Shanmugam, law and home affairs minister, an asset or a liability for the PAP?

So many causes, so many activists, so many challenges. And, looming over them, always, the ominous shadow of a seemingly omnipresent and omnipotent state. Can solidarity exist in Singapore?

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.

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.