Another Bumiputera Economic Congress; another round of discriminatory policies
Another Bumiputera Economic Congress is being planned for early next year; part of a big push by PMX to shore …
Tag Archives: DAP
Hoping that PAS will moderate its behaviour is just wishful thinking
In a recent interview, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he would not reject the possibility of PAS joining the unity …
Post-election notes 5 | Only Sabah & Sarawak can save Malaysia now
The August 12 elections are the clearest indication thus far of the shift in Peninsular Malaysia towards a more conservative ethno-religious …
Post-election notes 4 | Can Anwar turn things around?
Whichever way you cut it, the results of the August 12 elections were a huge setback for the unity government …
Post-election notes 3 | PAS now on the cusp of power
The biggest winner of all was undoubtedly PAS, the dominant partner in the PN coalition. Thanks largely to PAS, PN …
Post-election notes 2: Can UMNO save itself?
For UMNO, once the nation’s hegemon, the August 12 state elections were another humiliating affair. It failed to win even …
Post Election Notes 1: The more the DAP wins, the more it loses
The DAP continued its stellar electoral performance on August 12, winning 45 of the 46 seats it contested. The DAP’s …
Crucial state-level elections could decide the future of Anwar’s government
State-level elections are traditionally more about local issues but the upcoming elections (in the states of Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu, Negeri …
Why Hadi is the face of Malaysia’s future Part 2: No one left to stand up for secular Malaysia
What is needed, of course, is a concerted effort to confront the political narrative of Islamists like Hadi, but that …
UMNO should apologize to the nation
I’m amazed that UMNO would have the audacity to demand an apology from the DAP “for all its past statements …
Dennis Ignatius 