Ep 58 - Politics & Plot Twists: Prof Walid Spills the Teh Tarik on SG’s Politicians, GE 2025 and his Bestseller “Why Palestine”

Singapore’s General Election 2025 took the nation by surprise—unexpected swings, shifting loyalties, and a brand new Cabinet lineup. In this candid fireside chat, Crystal Lim-Lange sits down with political scientist, podcaster and bestselling author Prof Walid Jumblatt Abdullah to unpack the shocks, surprises, and silent messages behind the vote.We talk about :What were the most unexpected outcomes of GE2025?Is the new Cabinet a sign of real change—or business as usual?How do we elevate civil discourse in a polarizing climate?What does this election say about the maturity of Singapore’s electorate?And why is Walid’s new book, Why Palestine, flying off the shelves?Walid is an associate professor at NTU, political commentator, and author of the bestselling book Why Palestine. Known for his sharp analysis and refreshing candor, he is a rare voice of reason in Singapore’s political discourse.🔗 Follow Walid here:- Buy Walid's bestseller Why Palestine⁠https://www.ethosbooks.com.sg/products/why-palestine⁠- Youtube : ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@tehtarikwithwalid⁠- Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/walidj.abdullah⁠- Google Scholar page: ⁠https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=oLLVN-QAAAAJ&hl=en⁠

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