Thought Leadership

Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe.
Here’s what they had to share.

S'pore society needs to step up to preserve racial, religious harmony

S'pore society needs to step up to preserve racial, religious harmony

Speaker: Mr Melvin Tay 12 Feb 2025

In a world increasingly grappling with racial and religious tensions, Singapore's continued stability is a rare and commendable achievement. Mr Melvin Tay, Research Associate from the Institute of Policy Studies, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS, shares his insights on how racial and religious harmony is not just a product of policy but a shared effort, a living practice, and a collective responsibility that includes the state and all of us actively engaging one another in a society where citizens feel confident and responsible for fostering cohesion.

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