Political positions of Lee Kuan Yew

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title: Political positions of Lee Kuan Yew
text: Lee Kuan Yew was the first Prime Minister of Singapore (1959–1990). A founding member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), he is often credited for transforming Singapore from a third-world to a first-world country. He was known for practising political pragmatism in his governance of Singapore, but has been criticised for using authoritarian and heavy-handed policies. However, others argue his actions as having been necessary for the country's early development, and that he was a benev
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date created: 2020-11-14T02:11:33Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T12:31:10Z
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