2016/17 IPS-Nathan Lectures: Lecture IV (The Future: Governance, Unintended Consequences and the Redemption of Hope)

The future cannot be predicted.  But it is the business of government to prepare for the future. How can governments maximise the chances of good outcomes, and generate optimism for the future?  This fourth lecture draws the threads of the previous three lectures, and concludes by providing some pointers for the future


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• Speech by Mr Peter Ho
• 2016/17 IPS-Nathan Lecture Series: Lecture IV by Mr Peter Ho (Soundcloud)

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Media Coverage

• The Straits Times. 2017. Bicentennial of S’pore’s founding offers teachable moment. 22 May
• The Middle Ground. 2017. Mavericks wanted in Singapore. 20 May
• The Middle Ground. 2017. Peter Ho lectures: Of elephants in the room that are black. 20 May
• The Straits Times. 2017. A red dot can and must shape its future. 19 May
• The Straits Times. 2017. S’pore ‘can reinvent itself with new tech’. 18 May
• TODAY. 2017. Singapore’s success depends on not being afraid to change. 18 May
• Channel NewsAsia. 2017. Singapore Tonight: Report on IPS-Nathan Lectures: Lecture IV (The Future: Governance). 17 May
• The Straits Times. 2017. Peter Ho: Although small, Singapore can shape its future. 17 May