28
March
2015
|
19:12
Asia/Singapore

Lee Kuan Yew's political legacy

Prof Huang Jing, Director of Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS, opined that while westerners often criticised the late Mr Lee Kuan Yew as autocratic, the former Prime Minister of Singapore, in reality, was a strong leader whose perceived 'iron fist' leadership has always been grounded on the principle of the rule of law.