George Yeo
Singapore
People's Action
Member of the Parliament of Singapore
government
George Yeo Yong-Boon is a Singaporean former politician and brigadier-general. A former member of the governing People's Action Party (PAP), Yeo was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Aljunied Group Representation Constituency (GRC) between 1988 and 2011.
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Sep 23, 2026
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The former Singapore foreign minister appeared on a Bloomberg show answering why his country is both rich and unhappy.
Moderates find the Singapore model a useful mirror: high competence, low political freedom, and rising unhappiness raise the question of what prosperity is for, a question they feel U.S. leaders avoid.