Life's Lessons (L Anderson) From Tanglin to Baghdad (A Chua) Earthquake, SARS, Tsunami and Cyclone: Lessons from Crisis Management (R Chua) Of BMWs, Guerrillas and the Highway of Death: Snippets of a Diplomat's Life (S T De Cruz) Learning with Master Chefs: Cooking a Treaty (B Gafoor) September 11: Ground Zero in Washington DC (S Loh) Intellectual Property and Public Health: Negotiating at the World Trade Organization (V G Menon) Singapore's Diplomatic Assets (A Selverajah) Lessons from Multilateral Diplomacy (Y W Tan) Would I Choose MFA Again? (K P Wong) and other essays.