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Extreme Right-Wing Ideology Arrives in Singapore

Extreme Right-Wing Ideology Arrives in Singapore

By Kenneth Yeo Yaoren and Amalina Abdul Nasir
A recent arrest suggests that the city-state should broaden and diversify its efforts to combat violent extremism.

Singapore Launches Biggest Military Mobilization Drills in Decades

Singapore Launches Biggest Military Mobilization Drills in Decades

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Latest MOBEX exercises directed at reinforcing city-state’s ability to tackle a full spectrum of threats including terrorism.
What’s in the New Singapore-Indonesia Counterterrorism Exercise?

What’s in the New Singapore-Indonesia Counterterrorism Exercise?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at a recent defense interaction between the two sides.

Singapore Launches Two New Warships

Singapore Launches Two New Warships

By Prashanth Parameswaran
City-state commissions more of its new Littoral Mission Vessels

Singapore Holds Maritime Security Exercise Amid Terror Fears

Singapore Holds Maritime Security Exercise Amid Terror Fears

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The 2017 iteration of Exercise Highcrest was held last week.

US-Singapore Defense Ties in the Spotlight Amid Trump-Lee Summit

US-Singapore Defense Ties in the Spotlight Amid Trump-Lee Summit

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Though much of the focus was on economics, the security part of the relationship was also an important consideration.

What’s Next for US-Singapore Ties Under Trump?

What’s Next for US-Singapore Ties Under Trump?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A look ahead amid a summit meeting by the two leaders.
Singapore Holds Terror Drills in Changi Airport

Singapore Holds Terror Drills in Changi Airport

By Prashanth Parameswaran
City-state holds first-ever large-scale exercise there amid rising terror threat.

Singapore Defense Minister Visits Iraq Troops in Terror War

Singapore Defense Minister Visits Iraq Troops in Terror War

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The trip put the city-state’s contribution in the fight against the Islamic State in the spotlight.

Singapore Reveals New Military Facility Amid Rising Islamic State Threat

Singapore Reveals New Military Facility Amid Rising Islamic State Threat

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The city-state’s new institute is just the latest move to tackle a changing and rising terror threat.

Singapore Gives Philippines Military Aid to Fight Islamic State Threat

Singapore Gives Philippines Military Aid to Fight Islamic State Threat

By Prashanth Parameswaran
City-state offers targeted assistance that will serve as much-needed boosts to Manila’s limited capabilities.
Malaysia’s New Army Chief Makes First Singapore Visit

Malaysia’s New Army Chief Makes First Singapore Visit

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Zulkiple Kassim makes an introductory trip to the city-state amid an uncertain geopolitical environment.

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