by chung chinyi | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title:The Paradox of Engagement: Donald Trump’s Meeting with Venezuelan Opposition Leader María Corina Machado Amid U.S. Endorsement of Interim Rule (2026) Author:Dr. Elena M. ReyesSenior Research Fellow, Center for Latin American StudiesGeorgetown University...
by chung chinyi | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Targeted Killings and Ceasefire Fragility in the Israel-Palestine Conflict: An Analysis of the Mohammed Al-Holy IncidentAbstract This paper examines the January 2026 killing of senior Hamas commander Mohammed Al-Holy in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, as a case study for...
by chung chinyi | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title: The Dilemma of Opposition Leadership in a Resilient Democracy: A Case Study of the Workers’ Party and the Leadership of the Opposition Crisis (2025–2026) Abstract This paper examines the political and institutional crisis facing Singapore’s Workers’ Party (WP)...
by chung chinyi | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Title: The Removal of Pritam Singh as Leader of the Opposition: Constitutional Precedent, Party Solidarity, and Democratic Accountability in Singapore Abstract On January 15, 2026, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong formally removed Workers’ Party (WP) Secretary-General...
by chung chinyi | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
1. Shabu Sai – The Japanese Buffet Champion Overall Rating: ★★★★☆ (4/5) Ambience & Atmosphere Shabu Sai channels an authentic Japanese dining aesthetic with clean lines, wooden accents, and minimalist decor. The spacious layout across their 8 outlets creates...
by chung chinyi | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Saudi Arabia-Yemen Development Pledge: The first article reports that Saudi Arabia has announced approximately $500 million in development projects for southern Yemen. This comes after the UAE withdrew from areas it previously held, following a Saudi-backed offensive...
by chung chinyi | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Case Study The Situation In early 2026, Singapore’s banking sector experienced a remarkable multi-week rally, with DBS breaking above $58 and OCBC surpassing $20 for the first time. This surge represents the culmination of a strong performance period, but occurs...
by chung chinyi | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Case Study Background Context Pritam Singh, chief of the Workers’ Party (WP), was appointed as Singapore’s first formal Leader of the Opposition in 2020 following the General Election. The position was created to recognize Singaporeans’ desire for...
by chung chinyi | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Case Study Background The removal of Pritam Singh as Singapore’s Leader of the Opposition represents a critical juncture in the nation’s political evolution. Singh, serving as chief of the Workers’ Party (WP), held the LO position since its formal...
by chung chinyi | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Introduction: The Singaporean Expat Landscape For Singaporeans considering a move abroad, whether for lifestyle changes, career opportunities, lower living costs, or simply a new experience, the global landscape offers numerous accessible pathways. Unlike Americans...