This leader's government required children to lear
This leader's government required children to learn one of three languages as a second one based on their father's ethnicity as part of his policies to promote racial harmony. This leader and Mahathir Mohamad argued that respect for authority allowed some countries to develop effectively without democracy. This leader of the (*) People's Action Party advocated "Asian values" and implemented free-market policies after his country's 1965 split with Malaysia. For 10 points, name this recently deceased first Prime Minister of Singapore.
This leader's government required children to learn one of three languages as a second one based on their father's ethnicity as part of his policies to promote racial harmony.
(Harry) Lee Kuan Yew [or LKY; prompt on partial answer]