Resisting authoritarian populism: Lessons from and for Singapore

Assoc Prof Kenneth Paul Tan, Vice Dean (Academic Affairs) at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS, noted that Singapore can be viewed as a policy laboratory, especially relevant at the scale of cities, where ideas can be tested and adapted elsewhere. He also highlighted that Singapore itself can learn many lessons from healthy liberal democracies to prevent its own institutions from degenerating and to keep them dynamic.

• TODAY, 23 May 2017, p20-21