January 2016

Singapore is an island-city nation consisting of multi-ethnic races living in an area of 277.3 square miles, about 2/3 of New York City, half of Los Angeles and 2/3 of Hong Kong. She gained independence from Malaysia in 1965 and has grown in GDP and prosperity continuously for over three decades since independence and sustained her growth till today except a dip during world recessions in 2001 and...

The title of this column is a bold prediction, but I have some good reasons to stand behind it. World affairs are not easily predictable, however, matters can only get better or get worse, a fifty to fifty probability with no data analysis. When I was considering writing a column to kick off the 2016 New Year, I began to review the major news about international affairs in 2015, especially news about...