British policy across the causeway, 1942-71: territorial merger as a strategy of imperial disengagement -- Politics divided: Malaysia-Singapore relations -- Seeds of separation -- Political relations -- Politics of becoming 'Malaysian' and 'Singaporean' -- Jahor in Malaysia-Singapore relations -- Politics and international relations: the Singapore perspective -- Malaysian consititional perspectives on the admission and separation of Singapore -- Security relations -- Regional security: Singapore perspective -- Managing the threats of Muslim radicalism in post-September 11 incidents -- Economic relations: competing or complementary? -- Malaysia-Singapore economic relations: once partners, now rivals. What next? -- Singapore's perspective on economic relations with Malaysia