Against all odds
“Once people begin to believe the ice is in fact thin, it doesn’t matter how thick it really is… everything …
Category Archives: Politics
Malaysia’s broken borders
The recent assassination of Kim Jong-nam at Kuala Lumpur’s international airport grabbed headlines around the world; it also highlighted the …
All over the place again
Too many voices causing confusion and bewilderment on the North Korean issue; unhelpful to our negotiators
China’s growing domestic involvement
Even the most casual observer of our nation’s politics will not fail to notice the growing influence of China in …
The sideshow in Kuala Lumpur
As dramatic and disturbing as the assassination of Kim Jong-nam is, it is simply a sideshow in the ongoing tussle …
Will China be a factor in the elections?
Communications and Multimedia Minister Salleh Said Keruak recently offered three reasons why Barisan Nasional (BN) can expect a significant increase …
Unleashing our uniqueness as a multicultural nation
You can tell, I suppose, that elections are near when UMNO politicians start heaping praise upon our otherwise much-maligned citizens …
The low road to bigotry and parochialism
Instead of using the occasion to speak to an anxious nation worried about its future or demonstrate that it has …
Maria Chin Abdullah & the quest for change
The crowds that turned out to support BERSIH 5 and the vigils and rallies to free Maria speak volumes about …
When hope fills the land
BERSIH brought out the best in us; it renewed our hope to believe that change is possible Now that BERSIH …
