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Singapore Navy Commissions First Two Invincible-Class Submarines

Singapore Navy Commissions First Two Invincible-Class Submarines

By Sebastian Strangio
The German-built boats are the first that have been custom-built for the congested tropical waters surrounding the city-state.
Singapore Opens Corruption Trial of Former Transport Minister

Singapore Opens Corruption Trial of Former Transport Minister

By Sebastian Strangio
In the largest graft trial in decades, S. Iswaran is accused of taking more than S$400,000 in gifts from two prominent business figures.

Why Do Singapore and China Cooperate on Joint Maritime Exercises?

Why Do Singapore and China Cooperate on Joint Maritime Exercises?

By Ian Seow Cheng Wei
The naval exercises have become increasingly significant for Singapore, given China’s ongoing concerns about Singapore’s neutrality and Singapore’s concerns about tensions in the South China Sea.

Pope Francis Returns to Asia-Pacific Frontlines

Pope Francis Returns to Asia-Pacific Frontlines

By Michel Chambon
Francis’ longest trip yet will touch on some fraught geopolitical issues.

The Curious Vatican-Asian Alliance

The Curious Vatican-Asian Alliance

By Victor Gaetan
What are the diplomatic priorities behind Pope Francis’ ambitious upcoming journey to the Asia-Pacific?
The Real Lessons From the Michigan Ghost Town Called Singapore

The Real Lessons From the Michigan Ghost Town Called Singapore

By Joshua Babcock
The short-lived town of Singapore in Michigan offers lessons about environmental management and historical memory that can reshape Singapore’s local and regional commitments today.

Smart Exercises: Singapore’s Bilateral Military Drills With Its Neighbors

Smart Exercises: Singapore’s Bilateral Military Drills With Its Neighbors

By Ian Seow Cheng Wei
While they rarely make headlines, these exercises play a crucial role in strengthening defense relationships and addressing shared regional security challenges.
Philippines and Singapore Broaden Defense Ties With New Agreement

Philippines and Singapore Broaden Defense Ties With New Agreement

By Jim Gomez
The specifics of the agreement were not made public, but it is intended to "promote cooperation in areas of mutual interest such as military education and anti-terrorism."

Singapore Is in Perfect Position to Court AI Companies From China

Singapore Is in Perfect Position to Court AI Companies From China

By Grace Shao
With China facing advanced chip and equipment bans from the United States, Singapore is an increasingly attractive place for Asia-based talent to set up AI companies.

Severe Turbulence over Myanmar

Severe Turbulence over Myanmar

By Sribala Subramanian
Could the pilots of Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 have bypassed a thunderstorm? 

End of An Era in Singapore as PM Lee Prepares to Hand Over Power

End of An Era in Singapore as PM Lee Prepares to Hand Over Power

By Sebastian Strangio
Tomorrow, Lawrence Wong will become the city-state's fourth prime minister. He faces a host of challenges on both the domestic and international fronts.
Amazon Web Services Announces $9 Billion Cloud Investment in Singapore

Amazon Web Services Announces $9 Billion Cloud Investment in Singapore

By Sebastian Strangio
The investment will augment Amazon's cloud infrastructure in Singapore, and reinforce the city-state’s status as one of the world’s major data hubs.

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