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#808 - LKY School Dean on Closing the Straits of Malacca & Why The US is NOT in Decline

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Yah Lah But
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Apr 24, 2026
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Summary

Prof Joseph Liow, Dean of the LKY School & Chairman of the Middle East Institute at NUS, on why Iran's nationalism makes US regime change impossible, why the Strait of Malacca is Singapore's next geopolitical flashpoint, and what international law cannot protect small states from. Check him out at: https://lkyspp.nus.edu.sg/our-people/faculty/joseph-liow-chin-yong ๐™๐™ค๐™ก๐™ ๐™ก๐™ค๐™ง๐™ฎ ๐˜“๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฌ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ข ๐˜”๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜‹๐˜ข๐˜บ ๐˜จ๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ต? ๐˜๐˜ง ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ'๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ด๐˜ข๐˜บ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ, ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต. ๐˜Œ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ถ๐˜ฎ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ ๐˜ช๐˜ต. ๐˜๐˜ช, ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ'๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ฌ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜บ! ๐˜ž๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ถ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ต-๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜บ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฑ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ข๐˜บ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜บ'๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜บ๐˜ด ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ด๐˜ข๐˜บ, ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ต. ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ ๐™ˆ๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™๐™š๐™ง'๐™จ ๐˜ฟ๐™–๐™ฎ ๐™Ž๐™ฅ๐™š๐™˜๐™ž๐™–๐™ก ๐˜œ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ ๐™‡๐™Š๐™‘๐™€๐™ˆ๐™๐™ˆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ 10% ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง๐˜ง. ๐˜‰๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฌ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ด๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ 30 ๐˜ˆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ญ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ท๐˜ฆ ๐˜ช๐˜ต ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ 10 ๐˜”๐˜ข๐˜บ. ๐˜–๐˜ณ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ข๐˜ต www.Folklory.com ๐—ข๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด Terence: NUREMBERG | Official Trailer Haresh: The Boys โ€“ Final Season Trailer Prof Liow: The GENIUS of Carrick's NEW Gameplan ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ธ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜‚๐˜€! Weโ€™re looking for people to join our team! Click on the links below to find out more about the roles. If youโ€™re interested, send your CV & cover letter to [email protected] ! Creative Producer Folklory Growth Hacking Internship ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ โ€“ "๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—•๐—ถ๐˜โ€ Get a roundup of our One Shiok Things & first dibs on our latest launches delivered straight to your inbox! Subscribe Here (00:00) Folklory Mother's Day Promo (01:19) Welcome And Today's Topic: The Middle East (02:15) A Busy Schedule When Conflict Erupts (03:47) From Journalism To International Politics (05:49) Why Cultural Lenses Shape Geopolitics (08:56) Why Singapore Must Watch The World (10:27) Was Trump Caught Off Guard By Hormuz? (12:44) Power, Strategy And Universal Truths (15:31) Iranian Nationalism And Whyโ€ฆ