Politics

The Dawn of a New Political Era: Unpacking the 2023 Singapore Presidential Elections

Tharman Shanmugaratnam's landslide victory marks a significant transition, but it also raises pressing questions about the evolving political landscape. From tightening eligibility criteria that sideline formidable challengers to the public's growing appetite for political independence, the election results offer a nuanced glimpse into Singapore's future. As the country grapples with these complexities, this article delves into six key insights that could shape not just the presidency, but also the upcoming General Elections.

Surveying the REACH Survey on LGBT+ Attitudes and Section 377A

How did one little survey on Section 377A and the LGBT community cause so much fuss among netizens? Regardless breaks it down play-by-play, from the mysterious origins and curious circulation of the survey, to the ambiguously phrased questions which supported multiple interpretations.

Beyond Raeesah Khan: Why Politicians Rarely Pay The Price For Their Lies

Lies and half-truths in politics come in all shapes and sizes. The only difference is that most aren't obvious and don't get caught.

Contempt Culture

Do you ever get the slightest feeling that civic discourse is going to the dogs and that society will fall apart if we don't learn the art of speaking to one another again?Yeah? Us too.

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