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- Strategic abstention as an option for the Indian poor
- COMMENT Even if 20 percent of the Indian voters abstain, the impact will be significant.
- Hindraf's meeting with the prime minister
- COMMENT It is effectively only a preliminary meeting to decide if we should proceed. Subsequent meetings are really the key.
- Role of the gov't in a multi-ethnic society
- COMMENT The role of the state also includes getting into the details of the human affairs of all the ethnic groups in our country.
- Is RM4.5bil excessive for fixing a long-standing woe?
- COMMENT Spending on making the lives of the people at the bottom end of society becomes only a passing priority for the political elite.
- Broad statements of intent are not 'goals'
- COMMENT The promises in Pakatan's Buku Jingga will remain just that, for there are no serious plans or means to realise the goals.
- The tragedy of displaced estate workers
- COMMENT Forgotten once they served their purpose, Hindraf seeks a permanent solution to get these people out of the trap of poverty.
- Hindraf moving Malaysia towards true democracy
- COMMENT The reality of Malaysia is it is a multiethnic nation. The way forward is more fundamental changes consistent with this reality.
- Why both sides want to kill off Hindraf blueprint
- COMMENT On Day 3 of his fast, the writer says BN and Pakatan Rakyat are mere puppets, acting for the nation's elite.
- My political thoughts during the Hunger Viratham
- COMMENT In spite of the terrible majority bias, whither goes the Indian vote and the Sabah and Sarawak votes, thither you will find the winner.
- Leaking of Hindraf-Pakatan discussions is sinister
- COMMENT Hindraf believes irresponsible parties are out to break any possible cooperation between the movement and Pakatan.