Will Obama/McCain change US-SG relations?

[Alu862]

I think not. No US president has criticised Singapore's Human Rights record.

 

[sta1100]

Both country need each other.

 

[sonic]

http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/top/index.html#2008

A look at the trade statistics between US and SG will tell every new president the value of SG's relationship.

 

[pia]

I think not. No US president has criticised Singapore's Human Rights record.

Agreed. The equation has not changed.. they still need SG airbases and Changi Naval Base for "balance of power"

Human rights? The occasional lip service will do.

 

[The_Latest_H]

Agreed. The equation has not changed.. they still need SG airbases and Changi Naval Base for "balance of power"

Human rights? The occasional lip service will do.

As long as we provide air, sea and even land bases for the US military, and good trade relations for both, nothing much will happen on the surface.