4G enters the fray
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan noted that social mobility is an important component of Singapore's social compact as it reinforces the meritocratic…
Most number of opposition MPs in Singapore's keenest election since independence
Asst Prof Eugene Tan says that with increased political awareness in the electorate, and with young people accounting for 25% of voters, the…
WP: From worker woes to 'First World' politics
Assistant Professor Eugene Tan observed that under Mr Low Thai Khiang, the Workers Party has emerged as the most likely choice for voters seeking…
Singaporeans ought to pay attention to this unprecedented election
Asst Prof Eugene Tan reckons that the ruling party will not lose too much ground based on its performance to date and he expects the opposition to…
Cedric Foo, Steve Chia to fight for Pioneer SMC
Asst Prof Eugene Tan thinks that among the SMCs, other than Hougang and Potong Pasir, the biggest fight will take place in Pioneer, which pits…
SPP: Chiam's the main attraction
On Chiam See Tong, Assistant Professor Eugene Tan said that some voters in Potong Pasir may feel he is abandoning them for a bigger political prize…
Could we have a ‘freak' result?
Assistant Professor of Law Eugene Law explores the possibility of a ‘freak' outcome for the upcoming General Election in this commentary.
Political Observer compares the candidates
Asst Prof Eugene Tan thinks that both Desmond Choo and Yaw Shin Leong are equally likeable as both have clean-cut images. Between Lina Chiam and…
Opposition parties send A teams to contest GRCs
Asst Prof Eugene Tan says the Workers' Party has to stick by its call for a first world parliament with its Secretary-General leading the way to…
‘Election Watch': Episode 1
Asst Prof Eugene Tan says that a psychological barrier has been broken with Workers Party's Low Thia Kiang going to contest for Aljunied. “But…