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![Singapore’s PAP: The Politics of Dominance Singapore’s PAP: The Politics of Dominance](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-03-02-232419.jpg)
Singapore’s PAP: The Politics of Dominance
By Shashi Jayakumar
What factors best explain the remarkable longevity of the People's Action Party?
![Singapore Announces Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Invasion Singapore Announces Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Invasion](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-02-28-234623.jpg)
Singapore Announces Sanctions on Russia Over Ukraine Invasion
By Sebastian Strangio
The city-state will impose export controls on items with a military use, and block certain financial transactions with Russian banks.
![Evaluating Strategies to Address Online Radicalization in Singapore Evaluating Strategies to Address Online Radicalization in Singapore](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-singapore-flag-cyber2.jpg)
Evaluating Strategies to Address Online Radicalization in Singapore
By Mohamed Bin Ali
The internet has developed into an easily accessible “open university” for hate speech and propaganda.
![How Indonesia and Singapore Can Deepen Their Renewable Energy Cooperation How Indonesia and Singapore Can Deepen Their Renewable Energy Cooperation](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-12-03-011628.jpg)
How Indonesia and Singapore Can Deepen Their Renewable Energy Cooperation
By Dedi Dinarto and Gerardus Yosari
In many ways, the two nations are natural partners in the development of green energy sources.
![Despite Variants, Singapore’s COVID-19 Strategy on Track Despite Variants, Singapore’s COVID-19 Strategy on Track](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-06-08.jpg)
Despite Variants, Singapore’s COVID-19 Strategy on Track
By David Rising and Annabelle Liang
Singapore was able to succeed in getting most of its population vaccinated by ensuring there were few barriers to getting the shot and increasing difficulties for the unvaccinated.
![Joyful Reunions as Malaysia-Singapore Land Border Reopens Joyful Reunions as Malaysia-Singapore Land Border Reopens](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-11-29-144545.jpg)
Joyful Reunions as Malaysia-Singapore Land Border Reopens
By Syawalludin Zain
The Causeway Bridge between Singapore and Malaysia was one of the world's busiest land borders before the pandemic struck.
![Singapore Urged Not to Hang Disabled Malaysian in Drug Case Singapore Urged Not to Hang Disabled Malaysian in Drug Case](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-06-24-5.jpg)
Singapore Urged Not to Hang Disabled Malaysian in Drug Case
By Eileen Ng
Nagaenthran K. Dharmalingam has been on death row since 2010 for drug smuggling. Activists say his execution would be “incredibly excessive.”
![A Facade of Progress: Singapore’s Response to Climate Change A Facade of Progress: Singapore’s Response to Climate Change](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-10-26-13.jpg)
A Facade of Progress: Singapore’s Response to Climate Change
By Maggie Allegar
The Singaporean government has so far prioritized economic interests over environmental sustainability.
![Biden’s Nominee for Singapore Ambassador Pledges to Bolster Economic, Security Ties Biden’s Nominee for Singapore Ambassador Pledges to Bolster Economic, Security Ties](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-10-22-5.jpg)
Biden’s Nominee for Singapore Ambassador Pledges to Bolster Economic, Security Ties
By Sebastian Strangio
However, tech entrepreneur Jonathan Kaplan's promise to raise press freedom concerns is likely to get a chilly reception.
![Singapore and the Philippines: From Zero-COVID-19 to Living With COVID-19 Singapore and the Philippines: From Zero-COVID-19 to Living With COVID-19](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-10-13-8.jpg)
Singapore and the Philippines: From Zero-COVID-19 to Living With COVID-19
By Kenneth Y. Hartigan-Go and Ronald U. Mendoza
Though at opposite ends of the spectrum in their COVID-19 performances, both countries are feeling pressure to find a way to live with the virus.
![AUKUS: Impact on Indo-Pacific Security Dynamics AUKUS: Impact on Indo-Pacific Security Dynamics](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-10-07-4.jpg)
AUKUS: Impact on Indo-Pacific Security Dynamics
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Collin Koh Swee Lean.
![Singapore Passes ‘Foreign Interference’ Bill Amid Criticism Singapore Passes ‘Foreign Interference’ Bill Amid Criticism](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-10-05-2.jpg)
Singapore Passes ‘Foreign Interference’ Bill Amid Criticism
By Sebastian Strangio
The city-state claims the law is needed to safeguard Singaporean sovereignty. Critics say it is broadly worded and open to abuse.