Hope & hate in the season of goodwill
Christmas is a special time of year for many Malaysians. For Christians, Christmas is, of course, much more than coloured …
Category Archives: Politics
The Malay Dilemma Revisited
In what may well be a prelude to a significant policy shift, Prime Minister Dr. Mahathir Mohamad has taken to …
Mahathir and the ICERD affair
Saturday’s anti-ICERD demonstration has given rise to many questions. Why was the government so unprepared to defend one of its …
The Carlsberg affair: Edi Rejang deserves a second chance
In recent days, Malaysians have been following with much interest the “Carlsberg affair” – an incident at a local hypermarket …
ICERD & the end of Malaysia Baru
The more things change, the more they stay the same ~ Alphonse Karr Malaysians must be scratching their heads over …
Does UMNO deserve a second chance?
As the 1MDB noose tightens around former UMNO president Najib Tun Razak and more and more details emerge of the …
The trouble with having a PM-in-waiting
As Anwar Ibrahim settles into his role as prime minister-in-waiting, the question of what’s a PM-in-waiting supposed to do while …
Race & The Race to PD
Completely bereft of real issues to run on, the PAS candidate for the Port Dickson by-election, Lieutenant-Colonel (Rtd) Mohd Nazari …
Old battles in New Malaysia: Part 2
Anwar: The man who would be king There is, of course, no love lost between Mahathir and Anwar. All Mahathir’s …
Old Battles in New Malaysia: Part 1
Mahathir & Anwar: The unfinished battle The honeymoon is over. The euphoria over BN’s defeat is dissipating. Now the unfinished …
