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Unpacking the Collapse of the Lebanese Economy
The setting, a flattened land covered with soil and debris. Just a few hours prior, a loud bang followed by a shockwave sent the port of...
Ng Zheng Yi & Samuel Quay
Oct 25, 20225 min read
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M-Pesa and the Livelihood of Kenyans
Authors: Bhavika Agrawal and Wei Hong Yeo Research Director: Keeven Cheong Aik Wei Source: Visa and Kenya’s Safaricom partner on M-Pesa,...
SEIC
Jul 25, 20227 min read
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The Disproportionate Burden of HIV-AIDS on African Women
Author: Samuel Quay Research Director: Keeven Cheong Aik Wei Source: Johnson & Johnson, A Journey to End HIV/AIDS by 2020 (2017) Amongst...
Samuel Quay
Jul 25, 20228 min read
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Nudging Qatar into Economic Development
Author: Bhavika Agrawal Research Director: Keeven Cheong Aik Wei Introduction The nation with the highest per capita income in the world...
SEIC
Jun 19, 20224 min read
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Breaking the Curse of Black Gold: the case of UAE and its tourism
Authors: Wei Hong Yeo & Bhavika Agrawal Editor: Ho Chia Chun Daniel The Oil Curse Black gold; this commonly used phrase for crude oil...
SEIC
Jan 11, 20228 min read
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What does it mean to be a woman in Saudi Arabia?
Authors: Oh Ee Ting, Toh Jo Lyn Megan Editor: Ho Chia Chun Daniel 4 years ago, a video of a woman wearing a short skirt and crop top...
SEIC
Jan 11, 20226 min read
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Climate Change in Africa: What Does It Look Like?
Authors: Oh Ee Ting, Toh Jo Lyn Megan Editor: Tan Chok Geow From 1960, every decade has been hotter than its previous one with 2010s...
SEIC
Oct 29, 20215 min read
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Boko Haram: Journey from Evil
Authors: Nandini Agrawal, Asill Singh Bard Region Head: Yong Hwee Shi Editor: Chok Geow Abstract Boko Haram is Nigeria’s largest militant...
SEIC
Jun 13, 20216 min read
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Africa In The Same Boat: Will it sail or sink?
Authors: Yong Hwee Shi, Ang Hui Min Region Head: Yong Hwee Shi Editor: Chok Geow Abstract 54 African countries have united in a ship...
SEIC
Jun 13, 20217 min read
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Will there ever be peace in Palestine?
Authors: Nandini Agrawal, Asill Singh Bard Region Head: Yong Hwee Shi Editor: Tan Chok Geow Abstract The Arab Israeli conflict has been a...
SEIC
Jun 10, 20215 min read
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How Humanity Failed Rwanda: The 100-Day Genocide
Authors: Yong Hwee Shi, Ang Hui Min Region Head: Yong Hwee Shi Editor: Tan Chok Geow Abstract The warfare in Rwanda was not between...
SEIC
Jun 10, 20218 min read
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The Iranian Nuclear Deal at a Standstill: What’s Next?
Authors: Yong Hwee Shi, Nandini Agrawal Region Head: Yong Hwee Shi Editor: Chok Geow Abstract It’s a tense game between America and Iran,...
SEIC
Mar 10, 20216 min read
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The 10th Anniversary of the Arab Spring: Is There Still a Flicker of Hope?
Authors: Ang Hui Min, Asill Singh Bardh Region Head: Yong Hwee Shi Editor: Chok Geow Abstract The Arab Spring was a series of...
SEIC
Mar 10, 20216 min read
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Africa’s Digital Revolution - A Look in the Agricultural Industry
Authors: Hu Si Ying and Nicholas Tan Region Head: Hu Si Ying Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Abstract In this article, we discuss the uptake of...
SEIC
Dec 29, 20207 min read
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Charting the Journey of Diamonds in Africa: The Collapse of De Beers and the Era of Ethical Diamonds
Authors: Aryaman Belgaumkar and Jasmine Chin Region Head: Hu Si Ying Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Abstract We trace the economic journey of...
SEIC
Dec 29, 20204 min read
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Tensions Along The Nile: Economic Developments And Trade-Offs
Authors: Nicholas Tan and Aryaman Belgaumkar Region Head: Hu Si Ying Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Illustration by Chen Hsuan Ju Abstract In...
SEIC
Dec 16, 20207 min read
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Implementing a common currency - what does Eco mean for ECOWAS countries?
Authors: Hu Si Ying and Jasmine Chin Region Head: Hu Si Ying Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Illustration by Chen Hsuan Ju Abstract Eco - the...
SEIC
Dec 16, 20207 min read
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Lock It Down: Impacts of COVID-19 on Sub-Saharan Africa
Authors: Jasmine Chin and Aryaman Belgaumkar Region Head: Hu Si Ying Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Illustration by Chen Hsuan Ju Introduction...
SEIC
Nov 13, 20206 min read
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The exodus of expats and foreign workers in the Gulf
Authors: Hu Si Ying, Nicholas Tan Region Head: Hu Si Ying Editor: Praharsh Mehrotra Illustration by Chen Hsuan Ju Abstract In this...
SEIC
Nov 13, 20206 min read
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Is the lack of an adequate education system the main cause of income inequality in Africa?
By: Vaishakh Pillay, Tan Chok Geow Research Head: Tan Chok Geow Editor: Sakshi Sanganeria Illustration by Jasmine Abstract Africa...
SEIC
Sep 5, 20204 min read
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Alleviating Poverty and Improving Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa
By: Daphne Tong Jia Min, Vaishakh Pillay Research Head: Tan Chok Geow Editor: Sakshi Sanganeria Illustration by Jasmine Abstract The...
SEIC
Sep 5, 20205 min read
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Is debt ever going to get lower in Africa?
By: Lim Shi Jie Josiah, Tan Chok Geow Research Head: Tan Chok Geow Editor: Sakshi Sanganeria Illustration by Ng Jia Ying Abstract ...
SEIC
Sep 5, 20205 min read
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Rebuilding Syria: The History and Impact of War
By: Daphne Tong Jia Min, Lim Shi Jie Josiah Research Head: Tan Chok Geow Editor: Sakshi Sanganeria Illustration by Jasmine Abstract:...
SEIC
Jul 7, 20205 min read
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A well-oiled machine: The new dynamics of Middle Eastern oil
By: Daphne Tong, Vaishakh Pillay Research Head: Tan Chok Geow Editor: Sakshi Sanganeria Abstract Crude oil is one of the most important...
SEIC
Jul 7, 20205 min read
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