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Sakshi Kharbanda, Ph.D.

Aug 7, 2020

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Happy 55th! Singapore.

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As Singapore gears to celebrate its 55th birthday this 9th August, its spectacular success, along with its faultlines, deserves some attention. Singapore gained independence, not so long back, in 1965 from Malaysia, its neighboring country, and the second-biggest trading partner — first being mainland China.

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Sakshi Kharbanda, Ph.D.

Sakshi Kharbanda, Ph.D.

Learner| Researcher| Writer. Writes on Democracy, Capitalism and Inclusion. Fascinated by Mathematics and Mathematicians.

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