The Intelligence from The Economist cover image

The Intelligence: Singapore’s “4G” era

The Intelligence from The Economist

00:00

Leadership Transition in Singapore

This chapter examines the upcoming leadership change in Singapore as Lawrence Wong prepares to take over from Lee H Long, marking a historic moment as the first Prime Minister born post-independence. It provides insights into Wong's background, the evolving political landscape, and the shifting expectations of the public towards increased political diversity. The chapter also highlights the challenges ahead, including economic pressures and the need for citizen engagement in shaping the future of governance.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app