In the Spotlight
Survey on Singaporeans’ Political Traits and Media Use
What are Singaporeans’ attitudes towards politics and how much trust do they put in various media as a source of political information? Results of a recent IPS survey spotlight the answers to these questions. […]
Features
A Study of Emigration Attitudes of Young Singaporeans
An IPS survey of emigration attitudes among the youth found that whether they choose to stay or leave were strongly related to distinct sets of social-psychological and demographic characteristics. […]
Ready for Change?
IPS Associate Director Chang Li Lin reflects on the recent Singapore General Election. Are voters ready for change? […]
Remarks at The 39th Williamsburg Conference
IPS Special Adviser Professor Tommy Koh speaks on the development of Asia’s regional partnerships. […]
Media in the Elections: Becoming a ‘Normal’ Nation
What impact did new media have on the Singapore election? IPS Deputy Director Arun Mahizhnan spoke about the topic at a recent lunch talk. […]
Events
“Branding Singapore: How Nation Branding Built Asia’s Leading Global City”
Writer and business consultant Mr Koh Buck Song shares his insights on nation branding and how the Singapore brand can be improved. […]
15th Singapore Economic Roundtable Examines Industrial Policy
Well-designed social policy can encourage risk-taking and may be at the heart of successful industrial development, suggest participants at the 15th SER. […]
“Singlehood in Singapore: Issues and Challenges”
The 6th Family Research Network Forum discussed why singlehood is on the rise in Singapore. […]
China: The Hope of The Next Recovery?
With China’s rise as an economic power, can the fourth wave of capitalism come from an authoritarian country? Mr Anatole Kaletsky, Editor-at-large and principle economic commentator at the Times shares his thoughts on Capitalism 4.0. […]
Views
Mothers’ Day, Mother Tongue, Motherland Elections
In her latest column contribution to Lianhe Zaobao on 8th May, Dr Chiang Wai Fong sees the vibrant discussions leading up to GE2011, and the petition organised a year ago against reducing the PSLE weightage of mother tongues as the peoples’ urges for a paradigm shift. […]
Read except from Dr Chiang’s column in English. […]
George Yeo: A man for all Seasons
In his recent op-ed for the Straits Times, IPS Special Adviser Professor Tommy Koh reflects on his experience working with Singapore’s former Foreign Minister, Mr George Yeo. […]
Upcoming
IPS forum on “What Youth Want”
Representatives from the political parties that contested in GE2011 will discuss what motivates the “post-75ers” – Singaporeans born in 1975 and younger – at this IPS Forum. […]
IPS Roundtable on “Responsible Gaming”
What lessons can Singapore learn from responsible gaming practices in Australia and Canada? […]
IPS Roundtable on new World Bank report
New World Bank report, “Global Development Horizons 2011”, discusses the outlook for the global economy. What does this mean for Singapore? […]
IPS in the News
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