Book Review: The Analects of Lee Kuan Yew

Malaysia Star, 20 Feb 2011THE founder of modern Singapore, Lee Kuan Yew, is a man who tends to elicit extreme reactions. While some praise his city state as an efficient modern metropolis with cosmopolitan aspirations, other decry the more authoritarian aspects of its political structure.Former solicitor-general Francis Seow is one of the few dissidents who challenged Lee’s invincible People’s