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 …
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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 …
The Rohingya crisis: Appoint Anwar as special envoy
In New York last week, Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohammad added his voice, not for the first time, to the …
Part 9: China & Malaysia – The Challenges Ahead
China’s dark side Of course, China is far from perfect. Indeed, there is a dark and sinister side to the …
Part 8: Look East or Look Within
Not many people were surprised when Dr Mahathir revived his Look East Policy. He has always admired the Japanese work …
Part 7: Rethinking race
In many ways, we are several different people groups living together in the same space, coming together when we must …
Part 6: Divided we stand
Deng Xiaoping once remarked to a visiting Malaysian delegation that if China could find a way to unleash the natural …
Part 5: The Proton saga
When Dr Mahathir arrived in China to begin his official visit in 1985, China produced a mere 5,200 passenger …
Part 4: Durians & technology
Thanks to Dr Mahathir’s vision, Malaysia took an early lead in IT with MIMOS, the Multimedia Super Corridor (MSC), Cyberjaya …
Part 3 – Vision & leadership
Malaysia’s story during those same 33 years, on the other hand, was largely one of missed opportunities and wasted years. …
Dennis Ignatius 
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