Singapore in 2018: Between uncharted waters and old ghosts

• Main Authors: WONG, George, WOO, Jun Jie
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2019
• Subjects: Singapore; political aspects; international relations; Asian Studies; Political Science
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/4100; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/5359/viewcontent/Singapore2018_pv.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

For the city state of Singapore, 2018 was a year of many firsts. It marked the midpoint of the 13th Parliament of Singapore within a manifestly post–Lee Kuan Yew era. The incumbent government of the People's Action Party (PAP) began the year with the pleasant surprise that economic growth in 20...