Do Not Ask Malaysians to Trust a Broken System
[1] In response to serious allegations of impropriety involving his administration, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim promised in not so many …
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The Bloomberg Allegations – It’s the Prime Minister Who Is Now On Trial
[1] The damning allegations by Bloomberg[1] that the MACC may be part of what it described as a “corporate mafia” involved …
Temples, Tensions, and the Failure to Lead
[1] The peaceful assembly planned over the weekend to protest so-called “illegal” temples – undocumented houses of worship, many built …
Rethinking Anwar
[1] Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim recently launched his latest book, Rethinking Ourselves: Justice, Reform and Ignorance in Postnormal Times. The book …
Anwar, Zahid And The Betrayal Of Reformasi
[1] It was only days ago that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was once again pledging long-promised reforms. He spoke loftily …
Venezuela Today, Asia Tomorrow
[1] What is rarely remembered today is just how much Britain profited from its Malayan colony. Such was its importance …
Unhappy Alliances and Unfinished Nation-Building
[1] Malaysia’s politics has entered another period of uneasy flux. Across the aisle and within the government itself, alliances are …
Najib’s case: Why Malaysians Are Right to Celebrate
[1] A few days ago, the High Court rejected former prime minister Najib Tun Razak’s bid to serve the remainder …
Hannah Yeoh And The Politics Of Prejudice
[1] Before the ink on Hannah Yeoh’s appointment letter had even dried, the predictable backlash began. The usual suspects sounded …
The UEC Is Not the Problem, Racism Is
[1] Just a few weeks ago, the Ministry of National Unity was showcasing its achievements for 2025. Officials spoke earnestly …
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