Money talks as Beijing and Washington compete for friends and dominance in Asia
Money talks as Beijing and Washington compete for friends and dominance in Asia China courts Malaysia with its biggest foreign …
Category Archives: United States
The globalization of our discontent
The Chinese ambassador’s September visit to Petaling Street on the eve of the redshirt rally continues to reverberate across the …
President Obama, Magic Mushrooms & Malaysia
THIS ABOUT SUMS UP PRESIDENT OBAMA’S VISIT TO MALAYSIA COMMENTARY BY THE MALAYSIAN INSIDER April 28, 2014 United States President …
An open letter to President Barack Obama
Dear Mr. President, It has been widely reported that you won’t be meeting Malaysia’s Opposition Leader, Anwar Ibrahim, during your …
GE13: Democratic nations gloss over Malaysia’s fraudulent elections
Now that the elections are over, world leaders have rushed to congratulate Prime Minister Najib on his electoral victory while …
America’s deadly love affair with guns
Barely a month after the deadly shooting in Colorado which killed 12 people, six more lives were lost to another …
US elections: The best candidate money can buy
It’s election season again in the United States. Although election posters and campaign signs have yet to occupy the lawns …
Asia-Pacific: when elephants fight
A ruinous battle for supremacy in the Asia-Pacific has begun that could see the region divided and ASEAN itself marginalized. …
The silence of our friends
Senators John McCain and Joe Lieberman’s recent visit to Malaysia did more harm than good. According to local media reports, …
Wikileaks: exposing the hypocrisy of nations
FOR the past several weeks, WikiLeaks has treated the world to an insider’s view of the diplomatic process. We …
