| Title: | Second Prime Minister - Goh Chok Tong |
| Source: | 100 INSPIRING RAFFLESIANS, 1823-2003 (pp 51-53)
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| Author(s): | Guan Heng Tan
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| Abstract: | Goh Chok Tong is Singapore's second Prime Minister. He took over the helm of government at the age of 49. During his 14 years as Prime Minister, from 1990 to 2004, Singapore experienced many changes which were driven largely by external events. These included the ending of the Cold War, the primacy of American power, the Asian financial crisis and the imminent global competition posed by China and India. He became Senior Minister in 2004… |
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