Dealing with an Ambiguous World
Description About the Author One of Singapore's top diplomats, Bilahari Kausikan was the Institute of Policy Studies' (IPS) 2015/16 S R Nathan ...
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View full detailsDescription Lim Siong Guan, Singapore's former Head of Civil Service (1999–2005) was the Institute of Policy Studies' 4th S R Nathan Fellow for...
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View full detailsDescription About the Editor As Singapore enters its 50th year of independence, it is a time for introspection to look back at the successes an...
View full detailsDescription About the Editors Singapore reaches an important milestone in its national development in 2015 when it celebrates its 50th year of ...
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View full detailsDescription About the Authors After more than three decades of rapid growth, China is now entering into the New Normal Era, which will be chara...
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