02 April 2018
Will the real Dr Thum please stand up?
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As events have proven, Dr Thum Ping Tjin made an unreasonable, ill-considered, and indefensible claim in his submission to the fake news Sel...
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26 March 2018
Has Singapore ever been affected by fake news?
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The concept of fake news can be challenged by applying various strands of communications theory from both journalistic practice and academia...
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24 March 2018
5 basic principles you can learn at a select committee hearing
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On 22 March 2018, select committee for deliberate online falsehoods member Minister Shanmugam subjected Facebook representative Simon Milner...
20 March 2018
Are Singapore's fake news public hearings a waste of time?
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Singapore's Select Committee on Deliberate Online Falsehoods have begun hearing testimonies from the public. It is tempting to dismiss...
26 February 2018
What is a reasonable response to the fake news problem?
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The window for public submissions to the Parliamentary Select Committee on fake news shutters on 28 February 2018 in Singapore. We at Illusi...
25 January 2018
Are Fake News laws inevitable in Singapore?
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Civil society activists in Singapore will no doubt claim that legislation against fake news is inevitable and imminent, that it is part of t...
19 January 2018
Everything you know about Fake News is wrong
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Aside from Singapore , other far more democratic countries are considering or have already passed laws against fake news. When the inevitabl...
10 January 2018
Keppel and Lava Jato corruption: Is there a cover-up in Singapore?
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News of Keppel Offshore & Marine's (Keppel O&M) decade-long bribery in Brazil has filtered slowly into Singapore. The initial an...
08 January 2018
Is Singapore's leadership succession planning a myth?
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The People's Action Party (PAP) has been Singapore's sole ruling party for more than half a century. The PAP ruled Singapore since s...
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03 January 2018
Is corruption part of Singapore's foreign policy?
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Singapore tolerates no corruption internally, especially within the ranks of its public service. Officials who are accused face thorough inv...
31 December 2017
Why funny things happen in the National Archives
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Pay attention to state press releases during the holidays and long weekends. It is an ideal period to release embarrassing or inconvenient n...
13 December 2017
What should Singapore do about Operation Spectrum?
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We at Illusio disagree with Jolovan Wham's train protest, on the grounds that even activists and protesters in the liberal West know bet...
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29 November 2017
Should Jolovan Wham have held a protest in a train?
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On 3 June 2017, Kirsten Han announced that her fellow activist Jolovan Wham had organised a protest in a Singapore Mass Rapid Transit train....
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08 November 2017
Singapore transport failure clown show: The Parliament edition
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Singapore's train system has been suffering from one public embarrassment to another, breaking its own record for breakdowns every year ...
03 November 2017
The realities of Singapore's online landscape
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Bertha Henson and Daniel Yap have announced the impending closure of The Middle Ground (TMG), revealing that the news website had failed to...
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13 October 2017
Endgame for the 2017 presidential election
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Who won the 2017 presidential election? The big winner of the 2017 presidential election is not the PAP nor its proxy candidate, Halimah ...
09 October 2017
Decoding the social media narratives of the 2017 presidential election
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It is significant that during the 2017 presidential campaign, the issues that the social media saw as significant to the election had very l...
04 October 2017
Decoding the narratives of the 2017 presidential election campaign
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We have established that Singapore's People's Action Party government and its proxy campaign for candidate Halimah failed to craft ...
28 September 2017
Breaking the presidency and Singapore, straw by straw
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The radical changes to the presidency that the People's Action Party mooted and enacted in 2016 have angered a public originally resign...
25 September 2017
Before the reservation: The internal contradictions of Singapore's elected presidency
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Lee Hsien Loong's People's Action Party (PAP) government began in 2016 its radical reforms to the elected presidency, a rush job of ...
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