Opinions
Opinions
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Foreign PolicyMahathir’s belt and road balancing act confirms Malaysia’s ‘middle power’ ambitions
Some observers suggest Malaysia has plenty of room to move in negotiations with China. In reality, it finds itself in a tight spot with limited options
By Julia Roknifard -
Opinions
Misplaced moralising in a multipolar world
Positively influencing the public involves a deeper understanding of why people feel and react the way they do.
By Nathaniel Tan -
Opinions
Stay loyal to principles, always question authority
Mohd Amar, the feudal era of 'father knows best' is over.
By Nathaniel Tan -
Foreign Policy
Russia sees silver lining in Trump’s IRGC terror designation
Moscow expects little immediate fallout from the US designation for Iran's IRGC, but is worried about its long-term consequences.
By Julia Roknifard -
Opinions
Felda fiasco: Calling it simple mismanagement by top brass is too tame
New government must put its best foot forward in directing its recovery from corrupt administration.
By Eyman Hadi -
Bahasa MelayuRome Statute: The government should not rush others
Proceeding at a more measured pace allows more time to consult with all relevant parties before making a decision.
By Amir Jalal -
Law and Human Rights
Constitutional crises come when constitutions lack clarity
We must codify the kind of monarchy we want clearly into law, and each individual must know exactly what role they are playing.
By Nathaniel Tan -
Economy and Finance
More aviation monopolies need to be broken
The longer a monopoly is kept in place, the less likely it will achieve its original goals.
By Afnan 'Aqif -
Bahasa MelayuApa usaha jaminan keselamatan makanan?
Menangani masalah keselamatan makanan memerlukan penyelesaian masalah tanaman ruji kita, nasi.
By Eyman Hadi -
Opinions
Rule by democracy or rule by blackmail?
In the arena of politics, people respond to strength, courage and boldness.
By Nathaniel Tan
