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Chia Yong Yong
Our attention is riveted on Russia's war against Ukraine. Condemnations, empathy and concerns. At home, do I fear aggression against Singapore? I do. I have no delusions of our exposure. But greater is my fear of implosion.
The spectre of implosion is not far-fetched. Our vulnerabilities are inherent in our multi-ethnic cultural and religious differences, socio-economic disparity and divergent ideological leanings. There are those who present our socio-economic disparity as a divide between the haves and have-nots.
