Freedom is not a straight line
Friday April 1, 2011 DIPLOMATICALLY SPEAKING By DENNIS IGNATIUS The writing’s on the wall for Arab leaders: if they want to …
Category Archives: Democracy
Breaking the silence on tyranny
Thursday March 3, 2011 Diplomatically Speaking By Dennis Ignatius It’s time to break the silence and stand with those who fight …
Democracy lessons from Egypt
Diplomatically Speaking By DENNIS IGNATIUS The tumultuous events that shook Egypt are apparently causing jitters elsewhere. In Malaysia, Prime Minister …
Democratic nations must stand with the people of Egypt
[David Kilgour & Dennis Ignatius, Epoch Times February 10th 2011] There is something invidious, even shameful, about the Western response …
Arab citizens marching to the beat of their own drums
Thursday February 3, 2011 Diplomatically Speaking By DENNIS IGNATIUS THE mass demonstrations that continue to rock the Middle East are …
Tunisia: daring to dream
There was something electrifying about watching yet another nation rising up against tyranny. The uprising in Tunisia, carried by Al …
Tussle over state secretary’s appointment
The federal government and the opposition state government of Selangor are embroiled in yet another tussle, this time involving the …
Countering Islamophobia
Taking a strong stand against extremism will do more to counter Islamophobia than anything else. Following Prime Minister Datuk Seri …
People of colour redefining the political process
THE Red Shirts are now gone from the centre of Bangkok and things are returning to normal. Hopefully, the new …
Reasonable accommodation under threat
“Reasonable accommodation” – the idea that the majority has a moral obligation to accommodate the rights of minorities in a …
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