The ConvergenceApr 17 minMemes as harmful banter or transmission of political ideologies?By Muhammad Quraishi (Guest Writer) On the Transmissibility of Memes With the world in repose and people being confined to their homes in this Covid-19 pande...
The ConvergenceFeb 43 minWhat comes after the Singapore Bicentennial?By Preethiba (Commentary Associate Editor) Singapore commemorated its 200th year since the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles last year yet some may wonder what...
The ConvergenceJan 176 minA First Time for Everything: A chat with Singapore’s Youth VotersBy Nicolette Chua and Rachel Yap As Singapore’s next General Election (GE) draws near, a new wave of Singaporean youths aged 21 and above will be eligible to...
The ConvergenceSep 5, 20196 minIs political will and leadership key to the success of Singapore’s Smart Nation?Essays | Lim Yun Hui, Associate Commentary Editor The Need for a Smart Nation Smart Nation is an ambitious plan by the Singapore government to transform the ...
The ConvergenceMay 28, 20195 minWhy the EUSFTA is good for interregional cooperation between the EU and ASEANCommentary | Zhou Xizhuang Michael, Editor-in-Chief The European Union-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (EUSFTA) was given the green light on 13 February 2019 ...
The ConvergenceApr 3, 20193 minSingapore’s future challenges and our tug-of-war With globalisationCommentary | Nicole Foo, Opinion Associate Editor Like all annual announcements of the Singapore Budget, the recent Budget 2019 has revealed a general trajec...
The ConvergenceMar 23, 20193 minSeeking solace in the "Singapore Model": UK, China and beyond Commentary | Nicole Foo, Opinion Associate Editor For all the dissent of its semi-authoritarian rule, Singapore has remained the envy of many countries and l...
The ConvergenceFeb 28, 20194 min4G leadership in SingaporeCommentary | Ayisha Sithika, Event Associate Editor On 23 November 2017, the People’s Action Party’s (PAP) Central Executive Committee (CEC) was determined. ...
The ConvergenceFeb 28, 20193 minA closer look at Singapore's foreign policyCommentary | Ayisha Sithika, Events Associate Editor 2018 was a huge year for foreign affairs in Singapore. With the ASEAN chairmanship, Trump-Kim Summit and...
The ConvergenceFeb 27, 20194 minSingapore and the Rohingya CrisisCommentary | Syamilah Razali, Event Associate Editor 25thAugust 2017 marked the beginning of a ‘humanitarian nightmare’ with an exodus of over 723,000 Rohing...
The ConvergenceFeb 20, 20194 minGlobalisation and its discontents: what should our response be?Commentary | Teo Teck Leon, Guest Writer As the Trump administration continues to lurch from one crisis to another and Brexit rapidly approaches with no favo...
The ConvergenceFeb 12, 20195 minASEAN's Singapore: surfing the waves of change?Commentary | Qoi Wen Ting, Event Associate Editor The ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN), established by Singapore in 2018, attests to Singapore’s foresight: ...
The ConvergenceFeb 12, 201914 minCorruption and Its Mitigation Measures: A Comparison Between Singapore and Indonesia Essays | Written by Megan Yeo, Associate Editor (Essays)
The ConvergenceFeb 11, 20193 minThe Ethnic Integration Policy Remains Relevant TodayCommentary | Lian Jiade In an article written by Kishore Mahbubani titled "Social Cohesion must be Engineered" published in the opinion section of The Washin...
