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Has Pritam Singh just promised to resign? post image
By Michael Petraeus
Sep 15, 2025

Has Pritam Singh just promised to resign?

How else is he planning to raise the standing of the parliament if his appeal fails?

Workers’ Party
Politics
Singapore Opposition
Donald Low, HKUST professor from Singapore dismisses Charlie Kirk’s murder as “karma” post image
By Michael Petraeus
Sep 12, 2025

Donald Low, HKUST professor from Singapore dismisses Charlie Kirk’s murder as “karma”

Society
Law & Order
Sammy Obeid has only hurt the Palestinian cause and its supporters in Singapore post image
By Michael Petraeus
Sep 5, 2025

Sammy Obeid has only hurt the Palestinian cause and its supporters in Singapore

International Affairs
Society
Could Gan Kim Yong have negotiated better with the US? Well, just look at Switzerland... post image
By Michael Petraeus
Aug 8, 2025

Could Gan Kim Yong have negotiated better with the US? Well, just look at Switzerland...

People’s Action Party
Economy
Politics
WP abandons Muslim voters, turns to the Chinese with its NCMP pick, heeding advice from Terry Xu post image
By Michael Petraeus
May 19, 2025

WP abandons Muslim voters, turns to the Chinese with its NCMP pick, heeding advice from Terry Xu

Identity politics is alive and well in the Workers' Party.

General Election 2025 Workers’ Party Politics
Workers’ Party beat the PAP in the constituencies it contested. Or did it? post image
By Michael Petraeus
May 17, 2025

Workers’ Party beat the PAP in the constituencies it contested. Or did it?

Lies, damned lies and statistics, again.

General Election 2025 People’s Action Party Workers’ Party
I must admit something: yes, the new EBRC boundaries were the reason why WP left Marine Parade post image
By Michael Petraeus
May 11, 2025

I must admit something: yes, the new EBRC boundaries were the reason why WP left Marine Parade

Boundaries matter, though not in the way you're being told.

The GE battle in Tampines was so important that it is going to influence future elections post image
By Michael Petraeus
May 10, 2025

The GE battle in Tampines was so important that it is going to influence future elections

Workers' Party will remember this lesson for long.

General Election 2025 Politics Workers’ Party People’s Action Party
PAP’s 4G leadership transition started poorly but ended better than any before it post image
By Michael Petraeus
May 9, 2025

PAP’s 4G leadership transition started poorly but ended better than any before it

Lawrence Wong becomes the first PM to improve on his predecessor's result.

General Election 2025 People’s Action Party Politics
The real reason opposition parties hate the EBRC and shifting boundaries: it forces them to work post image
By Michael Petraeus
May 7, 2025

The real reason opposition parties hate the EBRC and shifting boundaries: it forces them to work

Why put in the effort if you can just claim PAP is running a dictatorship?

General Election 2025 Singapore Opposition
Why didn’t PAP send a stronger team to retake Sengkang? It wasn’t worth it because of the NCMP scheme post image
By Michael Petraeus
May 6, 2025

Why didn’t PAP send a stronger team to retake Sengkang? It wasn’t worth it because of the NCMP scheme

For the future of Singapore it would be better if Sengkang returned to the PAP. But the possible political outcomes made it a gamble not worth taking.

General Election 2025 People’s Action Party
Singapore’s perfect man: Pritam Singh is never responsible for any failure post image
By Michael Petraeus
May 5, 2025

Singapore’s perfect man: Pritam Singh is never responsible for any failure

The perpetual victim of Singapore's politics is at it again.

Workers’ Party General Election 2025
The biggest losers of Singapore’s GE: Tan Cheng Bock and Pritam Singh post image
By Michael Petraeus
May 4, 2025

The biggest losers of Singapore’s GE: Tan Cheng Bock and Pritam Singh

This GE has been far more significant than it seems at first glance.

General Election 2025 Politics Singapore Opposition Progress Singapore Party Workers’ Party
GE2025: Singapore has passed the sanity test post image
By Michael Petraeus
May 4, 2025

GE2025: Singapore has passed the sanity test

Lunatics, race-baiters and liars have all been disciplined by the voters this year.

General Election 2025 Politics
Why did Trump impose a 10% tariff on Singapore? And why isn’t he willing to remove it? post image
By Michael Petraeus
May 2, 2025

Why did Trump impose a 10% tariff on Singapore? And why isn’t he willing to remove it?

Trump's first trade war has taught him some valuable lessons.

International Affairs
A promising run-up to the GE ends with a Nomination Day disaster for the Workers’ Party post image
By Michael Petraeus
Apr 24, 2025

A promising run-up to the GE ends with a Nomination Day disaster for the Workers’ Party

Glowing headlines of the past few weeks sound hollow today.

General Election 2025 Workers’ Party Singapore Opposition
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