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 …
Category Archives: Politics
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 …
When fear fills the land
Overcome our fear or go quietly into the dark night that awaits us Fear is filling our land. People are …
Colonialists, traitors and dirty hands
I was all of seven years when what was then Malaya became an independent nation. I remember going with my …
The right to protest
When the people fear the government there is tyranny, when the government fears the people there is liberty ~ John …
Mahathir: making the best of a bad situation
The biggest risk is not taking any risk… In a world that’s changing really quickly, the only strategy that is …
Dennis Ignatius 
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