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The World View

As a small country, soft power is particularly important for Singapore
25 Apr 2024
Terence Ho
In his book in 1990, American political scientist Joseph Nye popularised the concept of “soft power”, referring to a nation’s international influence arising from attractiveness or appeal, in contrast to “hard power” rooted in military or economic strength.
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Humanising Effect

As Indonesia and Egypt forge ahead with new capital cities, what's Singapore's strategy?
15 Apr 2024
Woo Jun Jie
Indonesia and Egypt are building new cities from scratch. What can countries with limited land like Singapore do instead?
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Humanising Effect

Singapore's Budget 2024: A systemic shift?
26 Mar 2024
Global-Is-Asian Staff
Singapore's Budget 2024, attempts to act on ambitions of the Forward Singapore exercise, which aims to refresh its social compact "for the road ahead"
7 mins
Humanising Effect

Redevelopment is necessary, but let’s rethink how we do it
09 Mar 2024
Tan Shin Bin
Let’s consider what aspects of neighbourhoods should be preserved, bearing in mind the needs of an ageing population.
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