by chung chinyi | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Event: A Nation Shocked On September 10, 2025, conservative activist Charlie Kirk was murdered during a Turning Point USA campus event at Utah Valley University. Kirk was shot in the neck while engaging with an audience member about mass shootings in the United...
by chung chinyi | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
A Momentous Achievement for Asia-Pacific On October 15, 2025, Singapore reached a significant milestone in its social welfare landscape. The Central Provident Fund, the nation’s cornerstone mandatory savings scheme, became the first pension system in the entire...
by chung chinyi | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
On October 14, 2025, US federal prosecutors charged Ashley Tellis, a prominent 64-year-old scholar and long-time government advisor specializing in India policy, with retaining classified information and allegedly meeting with Chinese officials. The case marks a...
by chung chinyi | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
On October 13, 2025, US President Donald Trump presided over a historic signing ceremony in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, marking what appeared to be a breakthrough in the decades-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The formal announcement of a Gaza ceasefire deal, brokered...
by chung chinyi | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Online Safety (Relief and Accountability) Bill represents a watershed moment in Singapore’s approach to digital governance. Tabled on October 15, 2025, this legislation establishes the Online Safety Commission (OSC) as a centralized governmental body with...
by chung chinyi | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Introduction: When Economic Aid Becomes Electoral Leverage President Donald Trump’s unprecedented declaration that US support for Argentina depends on President Javier Milei’s party winning upcoming midterm elections represents a watershed moment in...
by chung chinyi | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
The October 14-15, 2025 Parliament sitting addressed critical issues spanning digital safety, housing accessibility, cross-border mobility, public broadcasting, and social welfare. This session reflected Singapore’s continued focus on balancing innovation with...
by chung chinyi | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Introduction: When a “Lucky Day” Becomes a Career-Ending Decision On a seemingly ordinary morning in August 2022, Li Zhongsheng, a young lawyer barely a year into his legal career, made a series of decisions that would end his professional aspirations and...
by chung chinyi | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
Indonesia’s Evolving Diplomatic Posture: An Analysis of President Prabowo Subianto’s Role at the 2025 Gaza Peace Summit and the Management of Geo-Political Perceptions Abstract: This paper analyzes the diplomatic engagement of Indonesian President Prabowo...
by chung chinyi | Oct 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
The High Court’s Decision in Owens v. Commonwealth of Australia: A Legal and Political Analysis of Australia’s Immigration Powers and the Limits of Implicit Freedom of Political Communication Abstract: This paper examines the High Court of...