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Commentary: Malaysian PM Anwar’s unity government faces its biggest tests next year

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Commentary: Malaysian PM Anwar’s unity government faces its biggest tests next year

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim will look back at 2024 as validation of the tough choices he’s had to make since the November 2022 general election, says political analyst James Chai.

12/12/2024
Commentary: Israel wasted no time to secure its interests in Syria

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Commentary: Israel wasted no time to secure its interests in Syria
12/12/2024
Commentary: Why Donald Trump could hasten the end of US dollar dominance

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Commentary: Why Donald Trump could hasten the end of US dollar dominance
12/12/2024
Commentary: What Assad regime collapse in Syria means for Russia and Iran

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Commentary: What Assad regime collapse in Syria means for Russia and Iran
11/12/2024
Commentary: A rebel leader has done in Syria what world powers and the UN could not

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Commentary: A rebel leader has done in Syria what world powers and the UN could not
11/12/2024
Commentary: President Yoon’s actions have tarnished South Korea’s international reputation

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Commentary: President Yoon’s actions have tarnished South Korea’s international reputation
11/12/2024
Commentary: The fall of Bashar al-Assad is unlikely to lead to peace in Syria

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Commentary: The fall of Bashar al-Assad is unlikely to lead to peace in Syria
10/12/2024
Commentary: Are deepfakes the new frontier of blackmail?

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Commentary: Are deepfakes the new frontier of blackmail?
11/12/2024
Commentary: Why MRT disruptions should be seen against a wider picture of high reliability standards | Video

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Commentary: Why MRT disruptions should be seen against a wider picture of high reliability standards | Video
09/12/2024 4 mins
Commentary: Undersea cable sabotage – and the threat of cutting off your internet in times of war

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Commentary: Undersea cable sabotage – and the threat of cutting off your internet in times of war
10/12/2024
Commentary: Israel wasted no time to secure its interests in Syria

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Commentary: Israel wasted no time to secure its interests in Syria
12/12/2024
Commentary: Why Donald Trump could hasten the end of US dollar dominance

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Commentary: Why Donald Trump could hasten the end of US dollar dominance
12/12/2024
Commentary: What Assad regime collapse in Syria means for Russia and Iran

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Commentary: What Assad regime collapse in Syria means for Russia and Iran
11/12/2024
Commentary: A rebel leader has done in Syria what world powers and the UN could not

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Commentary: A rebel leader has done in Syria what world powers and the UN could not
11/12/2024
Commentary: President Yoon’s actions have tarnished South Korea’s international reputation

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Commentary: President Yoon’s actions have tarnished South Korea’s international reputation
11/12/2024
Commentary: The fall of Bashar al-Assad is unlikely to lead to peace in Syria

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Commentary: The fall of Bashar al-Assad is unlikely to lead to peace in Syria
10/12/2024
Commentary: Are deepfakes the new frontier of blackmail?

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Commentary: Are deepfakes the new frontier of blackmail?
11/12/2024
Commentary: Why MRT disruptions should be seen against a wider picture of high reliability standards | Video

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Commentary: Why MRT disruptions should be seen against a wider picture of high reliability standards | Video
09/12/2024 4 mins
Commentary: Undersea cable sabotage – and the threat of cutting off your internet in times of war

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Commentary: Undersea cable sabotage – and the threat of cutting off your internet in times of war
10/12/2024
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Singapore

Commentary: What is a book club for, really?

Commentary: What is a book club for, really?

09/12/2024
Commentary: Why do so many tech 'solutions' only seem to create more problems?
Commentary: Why do so many tech 'solutions' only seem to create more problems?
06/12/2024
Commentary: After disappointing COP29, do climate talks need an overhaul? | Video
Commentary: After disappointing COP29, do climate talks need an overhaul? | Video
05/12/2024 3 mins
Commentary: Should children learn to play chess?
Commentary: Should children learn to play chess?
04/12/2024
Commentary: Singapore Sports School case should shock us into addressing problem of deepfake porn
Commentary: Singapore Sports School case should shock us into addressing problem of deepfake porn
04/12/2024
Commentary: If you’ve never touched your SkillsFuture credits, it’s time to start
02/12/2024
Commentary: High-scoring PSLE students may struggle with imposter syndrome later in life
01/12/2024

Malaysia

Commentary: What does it mean that more non-Chinese Malaysians are learning Mandarin?

Commentary: What does it mean that more non-Chinese Malaysians are learning Mandarin?

09/12/2024
Commentary: From sinkholes to K-pop, there’s a growing threat of disinformation in Malaysia
Commentary: From sinkholes to K-pop, there’s a growing threat of disinformation in Malaysia
26/11/2024
Commentary: After two years as Malaysia’s PM, it’s still hard figuring out who the real Anwar Ibrahim is
Commentary: After two years as Malaysia’s PM, it’s still hard figuring out who the real Anwar Ibrahim is
25/11/2024
Commentary: Former Malaysia finance minister Daim Zainuddin shows how political legacies outlast controversy
Commentary: Former Malaysia finance minister Daim Zainuddin shows how political legacies outlast controversy
25/11/2024
Commentary: Najib still wields influence like no other in Malaysia, even behind bars
Commentary: Najib still wields influence like no other in Malaysia, even behind bars
19/11/2024

China

China

Commentary: What 11.11 Singles' Day sales no longer say about China’s economy

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Commentary: What 11.11 Singles' Day sales no longer say about China’s economy
Commentary: Deadly attacks shatter China’s aspiration to be a ‘harmonious society’

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Commentary: Deadly attacks shatter China’s aspiration to be a ‘harmonious society’
Commentary: China will step up if US falls behind on climate action

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Commentary: China will step up if US falls behind on climate action
Commentary: US car industry is passing the baton to China with barely a fight

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Commentary: US car industry is passing the baton to China with barely a fight
Commentary: Why I went to search for my birth parents in China | Video

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Commentary: Why I went to search for my birth parents in China | Video
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Commentary: A possible Trump win muddies an already-chaotic economic debate in China

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Commentary: A possible Trump win muddies an already-chaotic economic debate in China

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Asia

Asia

Commentary: The end of South Korea's Yoon's presidency is nigh

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Commentary: The end of South Korea's Yoon's presidency is nigh
Commentary: Capitalism is the unsung hero of South Korean democracy

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Commentary: Capitalism is the unsung hero of South Korean democracy
Commentary: Hong Kong’s plan to phase out shoebox homes may hurt tenants

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Commentary: Hong Kong’s plan to phase out shoebox homes may hurt tenants
Snap Insight: South Korea President Yoon’s martial law attempt was an inept semi-coup

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Snap Insight: South Korea President Yoon’s martial law attempt was an inept semi-coup
Commentary: Philippines politics is often mad. It just got crazier

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Commentary: Philippines politics is often mad. It just got crazier
Commentary: US bribery case against Indian tycoon Adani is bad news for Modi

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Commentary: US bribery case against Indian tycoon Adani is bad news for Modi

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World

Commentary: Joe Biden’s selfish parting act

Commentary: Joe Biden’s selfish parting act

Commentary: Australia’s under-16 social media ban - a flawed ultimatum to Big Tech is better than nothing
Commentary: Australia’s under-16 social media ban - a flawed ultimatum to Big Tech is better than nothing
Commentary: Why falling fertility is not a crisis
Commentary: Why falling fertility is not a crisis
Commentary: On assisted dying, are we really any good at predicting survival?
Commentary: On assisted dying, are we really any good at predicting survival?
Commentary: From White House to Disney, successions are a killer problem
Commentary: From White House to Disney, successions are a killer problem

Climate Change and Sustainability

Commentary: Singapore’s historical weather records can help us prepare for climate change

Commentary: Singapore’s historical weather records can help us prepare for climate change

Commentary: COP29 climate finance deal is a decade late and US$2 trillion short
Commentary: COP29 climate finance deal is a decade late and US$2 trillion short
Commentary: The push for climate taxes is getting real at COP29 in Baku
Commentary: The push for climate taxes is getting real at COP29 in Baku
Commentary: We don’t need the US to fight climate change
Commentary: We don’t need the US to fight climate change
Commentary: Floating solar farms may be key to Singapore’s clean energy future
Commentary: Floating solar farms may be key to Singapore’s clean energy future

Everything else

Commentary: The girl economy is going strong - despite the ‘manosphere’
Commentary: The girl economy is going strong - despite the ‘manosphere’
Commentary: Expect job interviews and hiring to get more excruciating – blame AI
Commentary: Expect job interviews and hiring to get more excruciating – blame AI
Commentary: Spotify Wrapped is more than a list of songs you listened to
Commentary: Spotify Wrapped is more than a list of songs you listened to
Commentary: Some things really were better quality in the past
Commentary: Some things really were better quality in the past
Commentary: From Lotteria to Chick-fil-A, what keeps drawing fast food chains to Singapore?
Commentary: From Lotteria to Chick-fil-A, what keeps drawing fast food chains to Singapore?
Commentary: No longer parents’ duty to pay for their child to go to university – but it’s still nice
Commentary: No longer parents’ duty to pay for their child to go to university – but it’s still nice
Snap Insight: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire is more bad news for Gaza
Snap Insight: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire is more bad news for Gaza
Commentary: Is Saudi Arabia’s opening like China’s? Yes and no
Commentary: Is Saudi Arabia’s opening like China’s? Yes and no
Commentary: Disciplinary measures like detention and suspension aren’t enough to solve school bullying
Commentary: Disciplinary measures like detention and suspension aren’t enough to solve school bullying
Commentary: Could Trump save TikTok from US ban, as he promised?
Commentary: Could Trump save TikTok from US ban, as he promised?
Commentary: Don’t get distracted by Trump’s outlandish Cabinet picks
Commentary: Don’t get distracted by Trump’s outlandish Cabinet picks
Commentary: Stealth firing or ethical dismissal? Why employers terminate staff for minor offences
Commentary: Stealth firing or ethical dismissal? Why employers terminate staff for minor offences