Our democracy project
I was there outside the gates of Istana Negara Thursday night when Mahathir was sworn in as prime minister. What …
Category Archives: corruption
MCA’s election manifesto: too little too late
It never ceases to amaze me why a party which has done so little for so long suddenly expects voters …
Tengku Adnan: fearmongering for votes
Tengku Adnan, the (caretaker) Minister for Federal Territories and UMNO Secretary-General followed a well-worn pattern of fearmongering when he …
Fake news bill – a fatal assault on our democracy
Despite mounting domestic opposition, the administration of Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak appears determined to ram through parliament an odious …
GE14: Last chance for change
We are now on the cusp of GE14, one of the most momentous political events that any of us will …
When good men go to jail & scoundrels go free
“When exposing a crime is treated as committing a crime, you are ruled by criminals.” ~ Anonymous It was a …
The closing of the Malay mind
In his 1987 book, ‘The closing of the American mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the …
The politics of bigotry & extremism
With elections around the corner, PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang continues to rant and rave about all sorts of fake …
Justice wherever it may be found
PAS president Abdul Hadi Awang’s (above) recent statement calling for financial scandals to be resolved internally is nothing less than …
Against all odds
“Once people begin to believe the ice is in fact thin, it doesn’t matter how thick it really is… everything …
Dennis Ignatius 
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