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 …
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Power Without Influence: How the DAP Marginalised Itself
[1] A few weeks after the last election, I attended a luncheon with a senior DAP leader, freshly returned to parliament …
What the addendum issue says about Malaysia
[1] For months now, a purported addendum permitting former prime minister Najib Tun Razak to serve his sentence in his …
House arrest for Najib a stunning abuse of power
[1] Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim astonished everyone by sneaking into his budget presentation a few lines about formulating new legislation …
Is the DAP too mesmerized by power to see the writing on the wall?
[1] Johor DAP chief Liew Chin Tong is apparently a happy man. He sees the UMNO victory in the recent …
Do non-Malay voters matter?
[1] At the recent PAS muktamar, PAS leaders called for greater efforts to win non-Malay support. They even took the …
Is inclusion & unity just for elections?
[1] A social media post that went viral recently wryly noted that Malaysians are united on only three occasions – …
If not Anwar, who?
[1] One of the questions commonly thrown at those who are critical of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim – dubbed Anwar …
Anthony Loke’s choices
In a recent interview, DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke admitted that there was dissatisfaction within his party over several issues. However, …
Quick to act against citizens; slow to act against politicians
A growing number of citizens have found themselves in hot water for running afoul of laws like the Sedition Act, …
Dennis Ignatius 