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![Explaining Singapore’s Interest in the F-35B Explaining Singapore’s Interest in the F-35B](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-01-18_16-43-10.jpg)
Explaining Singapore’s Interest in the F-35B
By Robert Farley
How significant will the addition of the F-35B to the Republic of Singapore Air Force's inventory be?
![US State Department Approves F-35B Sale to Singapore US State Department Approves F-35B Sale to Singapore](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-190203-m-xx000-075.jpg)
US State Department Approves F-35B Sale to Singapore
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Singapore is slated to procure 12 new F-35B Joint Strike Fighters for its air force.
![US and Singapore Navies Sink Target Ship: Why It Matters US and Singapore Navies Sink Target Ship: Why It Matters](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-02oct19-nr2-1.jpg)
US and Singapore Navies Sink Target Ship: Why It Matters
By Steven Stashwick
Exercise Pacific Griffin 2019 featured LCS firing new anti-ship missile.
![The Significance of the US-Singapore Basing Access Agreement’s Renewal The Significance of the US-Singapore Basing Access Agreement’s Renewal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-48784377436-2a50b991ae-k.jpg)
The Significance of the US-Singapore Basing Access Agreement’s Renewal
By Ankit Panda
Is Singapore still all-in on the United States as its primary security partner?
![Singapore’s Granite Island Singapore’s Granite Island](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-dsc_0524.jpg)
Singapore’s Granite Island
By Peter Ford
History and nature are both safeguarded in one of the city-state's rare green spaces.
![Winning Hearts on China’s Belt and Road Winning Hearts on China’s Belt and Road](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18073194044793.jpg)
Winning Hearts on China’s Belt and Road
By Gatra Priyandita and Trissia Wijaya
Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative needs to win hearts, not just projects, in Southeast Asia.
!['Apprentice': Filmmaker Explores Capital Punishment in Singapore 'Apprentice': Filmmaker Explores Capital Punishment in Singapore](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-11-15_02-18-08.jpg)
'Apprentice': Filmmaker Explores Capital Punishment in Singapore
By Vishal Arora
Boo Junfeng discusses his latest film, which takes on the issue of capital punishment in Singapore, in an exclusive interview.
![Maid in Singapore Maid in Singapore](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-07-13_09-12-47.jpg)
Maid in Singapore
By Ana Salvá
Conditions for domestic workers in Singapore are improving, but many still face abuse and exploitation.
![Do Singaporeans Really Vote Along Racial Lines? Do Singaporeans Really Vote Along Racial Lines?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-03_12-50-40.jpg)
Do Singaporeans Really Vote Along Racial Lines?
By Michael Y.P. Ang
How did Lee Kuan Yew arrive at his conclusion that voter bias existed in the Republic?
![Singapore’s Surprisingly Predictable Election Result Singapore’s Surprisingly Predictable Election Result](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-30_07-04-13-e1443596690422.jpg)
Singapore’s Surprisingly Predictable Election Result
By Asit K. Biswas and Cecilia Tortajada
Most analysts were surprised that the ruling PAP did so well. They shouldn’t have been.
![No Easy Win for Singapore’s PAP No Easy Win for Singapore’s PAP](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-05_07-50-42.jpg)
No Easy Win for Singapore’s PAP
By James Chin
All signs are pointing to a tough election for Singapore’s ruling People’s Action Party.
![Lee Kuan Yew’s Enduring Legacy Lee Kuan Yew’s Enduring Legacy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-02_11-56-48.jpg)
Lee Kuan Yew’s Enduring Legacy
By Manish Gyawali
To understand and emulate Singapore’s success, other countries must try to understand the mind of its visionary leader.