Syed Husin Ali

Khoo's remarks full of errors, says Malay leftist

Khoo's remarks full of errors, says Malay leftist

COMMENT An honest academic should be balanced in his outlook and not be a mouthpiece to lies and distortions.
Allah issue from another perspective

Allah issue from another perspective

NONE The Malay/Muslim should cease to have an inferiority complex and imagine that they are always under siege and do not have the power to do anything.
Church attacks have broader implications

Church attacks have broader implications

NONE PKR's Syed Husin cautions that the recent spate of church attacks could have long-term repercussions for the nation.
Looking at the Malay problem

Looking at the Malay problem

Reminiscing the years in prison as a prisoner of conscience, of the torments and tormentors, and the book that came from the experience.
Avoid decline and fall of UM

Avoid decline and fall of UM

A truly autonomous and free university should be open to all leading and authoritative figures so that the university can develop as a true centre for dialogue, debate and presentation of various ideas and views.
Higher Education Strategic Plan - a critique

Higher Education Strategic Plan - a critique

Five areas which the plan appears to have ignored, overlooked, neglected, disregarded, omitted, left out or just plain forgot.
3M strategy for an immoral victory

3M strategy for an immoral victory

Machinery, media and money. The ruling coalition used them to secure an 'immoral' victory in the Ijok by-election.
Module sounds death knell for university autonomy

Module sounds death knell for university autonomy

The new Ethnic Relations module must satisfy certain important criteria, such as being at least objective, balanced and critical but sadly, these were missing.
Dont take action against April Fool's joke

Dont take action against April Fool's joke

How do we fare after 47 years of independence?

How do we fare after 47 years of independence?

Once again, grand celebrations will be held, this time in Kuantan. But has Merdeka ended all the fundamental problems faced by the nation and her rakyat?
Bagaimana rakyat dan negara selepas 47 tahun merdeka?

Bagaimana rakyat dan negara selepas 47 tahun merdeka?

Sekali lagi sambutan besar-besaran diadakan, kali ini di Kuantan. Tetapi, adakah merdeka sudah menyelesaikan masalah-masalah pokok yang dihadapi negara dan rakyat?
Report card on Dr M

Report card on Dr M

A veteran Malaysian opposition politician grades the efforts of outgoing Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad, whose results veer from one extreme to another.
Merangsangkan ekonomi untuk apa dan siapa?

Merangsangkan ekonomi untuk apa dan siapa?

Perdana Menteri Datuk Sri Dr Mahathir Mohamad telah mengumumkan pakej strategi baru bernilai RM7.3 bilion untuk merangsang pertumbuhan ekonomi negara. Apa saja usaha untuk mengatasi keadaan ini harus dialu-alukan. Soalnya sekarang ialah: adakah usaha pemerintah untuk merangsang pertumbuhan ekonomi ini akan berkesan?
Usman Awang - the peoples poet

Usman Awang - the peoples poet

Reforming university intake policies towards fairness

Reforming university intake policies towards fairness

Bakun re-settlers given short end of the stick

Bakun re-settlers given short end of the stick

Tujuh strategi kotor BN

Tujuh strategi kotor BN

Bakun - unnecessary, undesirable

Bakun - unnecessary, undesirable

Sandiwara Mahathir antipenjajah baru

Sandiwara Mahathir antipenjajah baru