Singapore’s New Prime Minister Entangled In Old Politics – Analysis

Singapore’s New Prime Minister Entangled In Old Politics – Analysis

Eurasia Review

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By Michael Barr

For Singapore’s People’s Action Party (PAP) government, the best news of 2024 came in May, when then prime minister Lee Hsien Loong (72) handed the premiership to his handpicked successor, Lawrence Wong (then 51).

Lee’s succession plans had been the nagging background story in Singapore politics since...

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