Sunak Invokes Singapore’s 'Poisonous Shrimp' in Power Debate

Bloomberg15 October 2026, 04:46 UTCSingapore

Rishi Sunak, former UK prime minister, urged so-called middle powers to become a “poisonous shrimp” to carve out strategic economic leverage in a more turbulent global environment. (Source: Bloomberg)

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