Opposition makes historic electoral gain
Asst Prof Eugene Tan says the PAP will now have to re-examine how they bring their message to the people and address their fears, concerns and needs.
Singapore Wealth Gap Weighs on Lee's Ruling Party Before Vote
Asst Prof Eugene Tan commented that the PAP has to be mindful of and adapt to the new generation of voters who demonstrate a ‘papa don't preach…
Assessing changes in performance and attitudes: It's about time
In an article reproduced from Knowledge@SMU, Professor David Chan examined how performance and attitudes of individuals, groups or organisations…
Top lawyer boosts Singapore opposition
Asst Prof Eugene Tan said that WP's Chen Show Mao is the “big fish that PAP didn't quite reach out to†and that his extensive experience…
Assessing the issues at GE2011; Making a wise decision
Asst Prof Eugene Tan commented that most voters would have, by now, known what the issues are and where their loyalties lie. However, there will…
Observers: cooling-off day not beneficial to opposition
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan is of the view that most voters would have already made up their minds before Cooling-off Day.
George Yeo fought for openness but yet was defeated by it
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan brought up the irony of George Yeo championing democracy but yet was defeated by his own ideal.
Obesrvers: WP won because of good campaigning
Asst Prof Eugene Tan says their call for a first world parliament resonated with voters.
No such thing as a sure bet
A writer penned her thoughts after attending the Sim Kee Boon Institute Conference on Financial Economics that there is no such thing as a sure bet…
Post election, let the healing begin
Assistant professor of law Eugene Tan notes in his commentary that a more complex global environment, a rapidly changing Singapore and the challenges…