LKY also said, not that long ago, that “Singapore wasn’t ready for an Indian Prime Minister”.
Singapore’s perception of causing “racial disharmony” is very different from the West. In fact, the ruling party in Singapore has been speaking against importing any sort of “woke politics”.
> LKY also said, not that long ago, that “Singapore wasn’t ready for an Indian Prime Minister”.
1988 seems like a lifetime ago [1]:
> Back in 1988, LKY said that he would have considered then Minister for National Development, S Dhanabalan for Prime MInister had he not been Indian. LKY was certain of the opinion back then, that Singapore was not ready for a non-Chinese Prime Minister.
Singapore’s perception of causing “racial disharmony” is very different from the West. In fact, the ruling party in Singapore has been speaking against importing any sort of “woke politics”.