Najib’s checkbook diplomacy
Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak’s recent White House soirée has brought Malaysia an unprededented level of scrutiny and negative publicity. …
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Angst in Washington, anger in Kuala Lumpur
After months of speculation and, no doubt, frenzied behind-the-scenes lobbying by high-priced and well-connected Washington power-brokers, Prime Minister Najib Tun …
ECRL – Milestone or tombstone?
The recently launched East Coast Railway Link (ECRL) project has been hailed as, a game changer; that it will most …
The New Silk Road – Part four: Dancing With Dragons?
Dr M Bakri Musa, the California-based commentator, author, blogger and surgeon, once remarked that dragons don’t look for dancing partners …
The New Silk Road – Part Three: Dragons Without, Demons Within
PART THREE: DEMONS WITHIN, DRAGONS WITHOUT We have tended to look at China with starry-eyed fascination, mesmerized by the immense …
The New Silk Road – Part Two: Is There a Plan For Malaysia?
PART TWO: IS THERE A PLAN FOR MALAYSIA? The leaked China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Long Term Plan invariably invites questions …
The New Silk Road: Pathway To Prosperity Or Slippery Slope To Subjugation? [Part One: The CPEC Revelations]
PART ONE: THE CPEC REVELATIONS China has just concluded a very successful international conference on President Xi Jiping’s signature …
South China Sea: The Gloves Come Off
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte’s revelation last week that President Xi Jiping warned him that China was prepared to go to …
The MCA’s dangerous dance with the CCP
Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak is currently in China to attend the ‘New Silk Road Summit’ hosted by President Xi …
North Korea: Let China take the lead
China should exert its leadership and demonstrate that there are better ways to resolve international disputes. Amid the escalating …
Dennis Ignatius 
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