Yasmin Ibrahim (Brighton): The IMF in Singapore: The Staging of a City. Singapore Swing: Peaceful and prosperous, Southeast Asia's famously uptight nation has let its hair down? From Foreign Affairs, an article on ASEAN at 40: Mid-Life Rejuvenation? From Asia Sentinel, a short-term economic shock presages what happens when the oil runs out in Brunei. David Goodhart: on the Malaysian model: At a conference in Kuala Lumpur on Muslim economics, a vision of a burgeoning "Islamic Calvinism". Joseph Stiglitz on The Malaysian miracle: After 50 years of independence Malaysia has much to teach the world about economics - - and about constructing a vibrant and tolerant society.
