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Singularity Dialogue
Singularity Academy
publishes and podcasts frontier notions and wisdom
from different fields
includes
Singularity Academy Frontier Review
(with ISSN: 2813-3641)
Dec. 2021-
particularly
publishes interdisciplinary research carried out at Singularity Academy to stimulate discussion on the issue raised
(with ISSN: 3043-2324)
Sept 2026 -
a journal of record and analysis on the economic, business and policy relationship between Europe and Asia. It is published online four times a year in Zurich, Switzerland, by Singularity Academy, with SwissCham ASIA as a collaborating partner.
(with ISSN: 3043-2316)
2024-2026
Singularity Academy launches Europe Asia Quarterly
Zurich, 30 September 2026 — Singularity Academy today published the first issue of Europe Asia Quarterly (ISSN 3043-2324), a new journal of record and analysis on the economic, business and policy ties between Europe and Asia. The journal is published online, four times a year, with SwissCham ASIA as collaborating partner. Europe Asia Quarterly follows ASIA BRIEF, the monthly publication that Singularity Academy produced from September 2024 to June 2026 for Swiss–Asian busine
4 days ago
Singularity Academy and Paro Tara Monastery Establish Partnership for Wisdom, Well-Being and Interfaith Learning
Zurich/Paro, August 2026 — Singularity Academy (Switzerland) and Paro Tara Monastery in the Kingdom of Bhutan have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding establishing a five-year framework for educational, contemplative, well-being, research and interfaith collaboration.
The MoU was signed in Zurich on 29 June 2026 by Prof. Dr. Ying Zhang, President of Singularity Academy, and Khentrul Rinpoche (Juney Chokey), Head of Paro Tara Monastery, and became effective on 1 Augu
Aug 1
Inner Peace, Emotional Freedom, and the Trainable Mind
This article presents a practice-based conceptual analysis developed from a teaching offered by Khentrul Rinpoche, a Buddhist teacher from Bhutan, at Verus Bonifatius Klinik in Fulda, Germany, on 22 July 2026. The teaching was organised by Singularity Academy under a Memorandum of Understanding between the Kingdom of Bhutan and Singularity Academy; representing Bhutan, Rinpoche taught the Verus Care Group at two of its clinics during 2026—Verus Libori Klinik in Todtmoos in Ju
Jul 24
Contemplative Wisdom and Clinical Practice
Bhutanese Buddhist Perspectives on Well-Being, Meaning, and Psychosomatic Care: A Practice-Based Conceptual Analysis
Jul 3
Uzbekistan and Switzerland Strengthening Collaboration in Education, Healthcare, and Sustainable Energy
GENEVA, Switzerland — 8 June 2026 — The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Uzbekistan (“CCIRU”) and Singularity Academy AG, a Zurich-based education and investment organization, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) establishing a framework for cooperation across education, talent mobility, cross-border employment, sustainable energy and clean technology, and investment in advanced healthcare and longevity therapies
Jun 8
Singularity Academy Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Da Nang City （VietNam) to Drive Research, Education, and Innovation
ZURICH, 4 June 2026 — Singularity Academy today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the People’s Committee of Da Nang City, Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, and SwissCham ASIA, establishing a framework for cooperation in education, research, innovation, and talent development between Switzerland and one of Viet Nam’s most dynamic cities.
Jun 4
German mental health system has entered a 'dead loop' // Deutsches Versorgungssystem für psychische Gesundheit in einem „Teufelskreis".
Germany’s mental health care system has entered a self-reinforcing structural crisis — a "dead loop" in which patient demand, clinical capacity, insurance design, and workforce burnout are pulling the entire sector downward together. That is the central argument of a new perspective essay published today in Singularity Academy Frontier Review
May 26
Advancing Switzerland–Uzbekistan Dialogue on Research, Education, and Regional Cooperation
On 15 May 2026, in Freiburg, Germany, Prof. Dr. Ying Zhang, representing Singularity Academy, and Dr. iur. Urs Lustenberger, representing SwissCham ASIA, met with Dr. Raupov Miranshokh and Mr. Bekhzod Abdullaev of the Uzbek Consular Team for German-speaking countries, upon the invitation of the Uzbek Consular Office in Frankfurt.
May 16
The Fraying World Order
/ 2026 April - Asia Brief / Column Report / by Singularity Academy/ Putin’s bombs, Trump’s blockade, and a shattered alliance: a planet on the edge of a chain reaction Ukraine: A forgotten front THE BIGGEST attack on Ukrainian cities in weeks was barely over before the world’s attention had moved on. On the night of April 16, Russia launched nearly 300 attack drones, 19 ballistic missiles and a salvo of cruise missiles at Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv and Odesa. At least 15 civili
May 1
The Transformation of Asia and Its Global Impact
Asia’s economic rise is one of the most remarkable stories of modern history. Countries like China, India, South Korea, and Japan have emerged as global economic leaders. Imagine a war torn Japan after World War II and a completely devastated Korea after the Korean War. Who would have thought that they could emerge as the early harbingers of this remarkable economic turnaround? The transformation of the entire continent, however, was dependent on the most populous economies
Apr 6
Navigating Disruption: Asia’s Adaptive Path in the Post-Tariff Landscape
Trump’s recent tariff policy and his administration’s new list of targeted countries have shocked the world. The global economy is undoubtedly experiencing significant turbulence, challenging the long-standing norms of the rules-based international trading system. Markets have been responding with uncertainty, and traditional supply chains have faced destabilisation. However, amid this global disruption, we believe that an alternative dynamic is unfolding—an intensified drive
Apr 5
Balancing Protectionism and Innovation:The Future of the European Automotive Industry in the Age of Chinese Electric Vehicles
The European automotive sector has historically been a global leader in technological excellence, safety, and premium market dominance. However, the rise of intelligent electric vehicles (EVs) from China, led by BYD, NIO, and others, has introduced a new competitive dynamic that challenges Europe’s automotive leadership. In response, the European Union (EU) has implemented protectionist policies aimed at regulating foreign EV entry, citing environmental, economic, and securit
Feb 19, 2025
Asian Economy and the World Economic Outlook
The rise of Asia as a pivotal force in the global economy is undeniable, with market like China, India, and ASEAN reshaping the future of i
Dec 26, 2024
The AI Frontier: Society, Ethics, and our Future
Date: Thursday, October 31, 2024 Time: 12:45 - 14:15 CET Location: Online via webinar Background The AI Frontier: Society, Ethics,...
Dec 26, 2024
From Green to Sustainability
Date: Thursday, Nov 28. 2024 Time: 12:45 - 14:15 CET Location: Online via webinar Orgnizer: Singularity Academy + SwissCham Asia ...
Dec 26, 2024
Singularity Academy Mental Health and Wellbeing Program
To support individuals dealing with stress and mental health disorders, Singularity Academy, in collaboration with its affiliated...
Dec 4, 2024
Understanding the Relationship Between Tai Chi and Qigong: A Higher Level of Practice
Abstract In the world of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and martial arts, Qigong and Tai Chi are often seen as interconnected...
Sep 17, 2024
Reshape Urban Water- Singapore's Quest for Sustainability
This post is to republish Singularity Academy's Fellow Tuck Seng Low 's presentation in 2020 for students.
Sep 14, 2024
Re-skilling for Economy 4.0 Singapore’s Response to the Challenge
Re-skilling for Economy 4.0 Singapore’s Response to the Challenge
Sep 14, 2024
Singularity Academy Dialogue / Discussion from the Paris Olympics: A Framework for Sustainability
Singularity Academy Research Group
Jul 28, 2024
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