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Security

Singapore-Tokyo Partnership Secures Middle Ground Amid Global Tensions

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As regional uncertainty grows, Singapore and Japan have strong reasons to deepen practical security cooperation while preserving an open and inclusive regional order.

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Society

Identity and Home: The Vanishing of Malay Magic

The controversy around Kuda Kepang reflects the Malay anxiety about urbanisation, economics and the erosion of traditional identity.

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Economy

Singapore-South Korea Supply Chain Partnership: Opportunities and Challenges

Supply chain, technology and trade are key in Singapore-South Korea relations.

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Foreign Policy

The Shorter End of the Stick: Indonesia-Singapore Bilateral Agreements

The three recently formalized agreements between Indonesia and Singapore – namely the Extradition Treaty (ET), the Flight Information Region (FIR) and the Defense Cooperation Agreement (DCA) – would leave Indonesia on the shorter end of the stick.

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Environment

Biochar: A Potential Sustainable Solution to Energy and Agricultural Needs, and Climate Change Mitigation for Singapore and Southeast Asia

The incorporation of new tools is crucial to address existential threats such as climate change, food security and energy needs in Southeast Asia. Biochar is one tool that can address all three threats.

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Environment

The Inconspicuous Truth of Singapore’s Water: Cleaned rather than Clean

The development of four national taps was introduced as Singapore’s integrated solution for a sustainable water supply. However, the lack of public awareness and civic behaviour are key challenges to this solution.

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