Kua Kia Soong

Is racism the Malaysian norm?

Is racism the Malaysian norm?

COMMENT | This ugly incident is a reminder to each of us to audit our own biases.

10y ago
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Harapan's unacceptable tolerance of corruption

Harapan's unacceptable tolerance of corruption

COMMENT | 'In the reformed Malaysia, there must be zero-tolerance of corruption'.

10y ago
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Inconsistency of Pakatan leaders over Anwar’s conviction

Inconsistency of Pakatan leaders over Anwar’s conviction

COMMENT | The aim of the movement should be to change the racist, exploitative regime.
10y ago
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In reclamation saga, what happened to DAP's 'vote according to conscience'?

In reclamation saga, what happened to DAP's 'vote according to conscience'?

COMMENT | DAP asks BN MPs to vote according to conscience but threatens to punish PKR for doing so.

10y ago
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Days of hope dashed - what hopes for Malaysian workers?

Days of hope dashed - what hopes for Malaysian workers?

COMMENT | The idea is to create a new form of politics centred on direct popular power.
10y ago
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Time to limit terms for all elected officials

Time to limit terms for all elected officials

COMMENT | No one person should have too much power nor for too long.
10y ago
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Is the anti-Najib coalition a united front?

Is the anti-Najib coalition a united front?

COMMENT | The united front in history lies at the centre of revolutionary strategy.
10y ago
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What’s UEC recognition got to do with sovereignty?

What’s UEC recognition got to do with sovereignty?

COMMENT | Chinese secondary schools have existed in our country ever since 1923.
10y ago
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Can Harapan politicians claim to represent 10,000 ISA detainees?

Can Harapan politicians claim to represent 10,000 ISA detainees?

COMMENT | Our politicians need to know how to differentiate ‘forgiveness’ from ‘impunity’.
10y ago
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The Penang CM’s irresponsible blame frame

The Penang CM’s irresponsible blame frame

COMMENT | Leaders are expected to practice what they preach and to behave responsibly.
10y ago
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Malaysians demand concrete reforms, not sloppy slogans

Malaysians demand concrete reforms, not sloppy slogans

COMMENT | Civil society leaders must remember the detailed blueprint put up by groups for an alternative Malaysian future.
10y ago
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Saving Malaysia - from reformism to opportunism

Saving Malaysia - from reformism to opportunism

COMMENT | The downfall of tyrants and dictators cannot be achieved by declarations alone.
10y ago
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Does a critical-thinking society ban a course on Marxism?

Does a critical-thinking society ban a course on Marxism?

COMMENT | Marxist thought has always been part of the curriculum of Social Science courses.
10y ago
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DAP must apologise for its homophobic 'Superman'

DAP must apologise for its homophobic 'Superman'

The homophobic comments of DAP’s ‘Superman’ Hew Kuan Yau against a columnist, has rightly been condemned by progressive Malaysians.
10y ago
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Dispelling misconceptions about the TPPA

Dispelling misconceptions about the TPPA

COMMENT | Let us not get carried away by the rhetoric embedded in these trade pacts.
10y ago
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'Moderation' and 'extremism' mere fluffy concepts

'Moderation' and 'extremism' mere fluffy concepts

COMMENT | An empowered Law Commission is needed to ensure freedom of religion in this country.
10y ago
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Three vital reasons we oppose the TPPA

Three vital reasons we oppose the TPPA

COMMENT | At its core it is motivated by US’ imperialistic agenda ahead of China’s, among others.
10y ago
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Local councils are for empowerment, not opportunism

Local councils are for empowerment, not opportunism

COMMENT | Since when have NGOs acquired special privileges for political positions?

10y ago
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2015 - the year of the inhumane Malaysian

2015 - the year of the inhumane Malaysian

COMMENT | Can we hope that with a New Year, we will rediscover our once warm hearts?
10y ago
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Our human rights - transforming into a police state

Our human rights - transforming into a police state

COMMENT | Many of our basic rights have been overridden, over decades of constitutional amendments.
10y ago
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Government’s non-recognition of UEC irrational

Government’s non-recognition of UEC irrational

COMMENT | The truth is that through the years the UEC has become a political issue.
10y ago
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Lessons from the smog, revisited again and again

Lessons from the smog, revisited again and again

COMMENT | It is time the Asean peoples started making their gov’ts accountable.
10y ago
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Born again democrats and the politics of impunity

Born again democrats and the politics of impunity

COMMENT | This constitutes a denial of the victims’ right to justice and redress.
11y ago
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Instant karma for Najib’s harassment of Suaram

Instant karma for Najib’s harassment of Suaram

COMMENT | The investigation against Suaram came after it asked Paris to probe into the Scorpene deal.

11y ago
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