Marking 1000 Days of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Global Protests Demand Justice and Peace
As the world approaches a sobering milestone—the 1000th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine—protests have erupted across multiple countries. Demonstrators have gathered in major cities...
In Memory of Ibrahim Saad
A Former Colleague and Close Friend
I am very shocked and saddened to hear of the demise of Ibrahim Saad, a former colleague and close friend. I have just conveyed my condolences to his widow, Zainab...
Kit Siang Disappoints Malaysians
A Missed Opportunity for a Live Debate
At last, a live debate between two icons of the political rivalries in the new Malaysia. And without the journalistic twaddle to interrupt our attention. But wait a minute. DAP...
People over cars: rethinking highway development for real growth
The limitations of toll highways
The West Coast Expressway (WCE), which links Banting to Gelang Patah, is unlikely to drive meaningful growth in smaller towns along its route, despite what deputy minister...
Trumpian Turmoil is Coming to the Middle East
A Region on Edge as Trump Returns to the White House
Donald Trump's victory in last week's US presidential election has left many world leaders feeling dejected. European leaders fear that he will...
Why Malaysian Companies Need to Embrace Digital ESG Compliance Now
The Shift to Digital ESG Compliance
ESG compliance—Environmental, Social, and Governance—has gone from being a "nice-to-have" to a "must-do" for Malaysian companies. Today, meeting ESG standards is more than just ticking...
The Gay Sex Videos and Our Moral Dilemma
A Reality of Political Life in Muslim Malaysia
To take a positive view of the gay sex videos controversy and accompanying sordid tales, those of us above 40 are now spared the trouble...
Bayangkan ejen Mossad di Komtar JB
Saya sedang membaca buku 'Ten Myths About Israel' oleh sejarawan Israel, Ilan Pappe
Saya sedang membaca buku 'Ten Myths About Israel' oleh sejarawan Israel, Ilan Pappe yang terkenal menyanggah dasar apartheid dan zionisme. Kemudian berselang...
The New Gang of Four
A Shared Antipathy towards the US-Led World Order
The Gang of Four was once a term used to describe four senior Chinese officials associated with the Cultural Revolution's most radical features. However, a new Gang of...
A Living Language?
The Evolution of Bahasa Malaysia
When Malaysia's education minister recently declared that the public needs to accept new Malay words because Bahasa Malaysia is a "living language", one cannot help but wonder if this statement was made with...