Global Affairs

This article explores key events from Israel's 1948 declaration of independence, which sparked immediate conflict with its Arab neighbors, to the contentious Gaza conflict of 2023. It scrutinizes critical questions of self-defense, self-determination, and international law, examining Israel's right to defend itself and the Palestinians' quest for statehood. The piece also confronts the troubling realities of civilian suffering in Gaza, Israel's stringent blockade, and the blurred lines of asymmetric warfare. As the conflict escalates, this analysis seeks to unravel the tangled web of responsibility and rights, urging a cautious approach in a landscape marred by the "fog of war."

Singapore's Article 156 aims to protect the definition of marriage from a legal challenge, but can it withstand the global tide of change or will it crumble like a house of cards?Dive into the intricacies of this landmark legislation as we explore whether can withstand the test of time and legal scrutiny.

Transgender activism targetting youths is gaining traction in Singapore. Regardless looks at the good, the bad and the ugly of the movement, and what needs to be done moving forward.