Syed Imad Alatas

When social media turns deadly

When social media turns deadly

LETTER | Should the teens involved in the Sarawakian teenager's Instagram poll be held responsible for her death?

Of bigotry and beer

Of bigotry and beer

LETTER | Why race should have even been relevant in the shopper’s harangue beats me. 
Insufficient reasons for cold-turkey approach to Middle East

Insufficient reasons for cold-turkey approach to Middle East

COMMENT | A rebuttal to the article on 'why Malaysia should not get involved with the Middle East'.

Women are not there to be 'zoomorphised'

Women are not there to be 'zoomorphised'

COMMENT | Gender does not just operate within the political machinery; it is very much present on the ground.

The first Raya amidst a new Malaysia

The first Raya amidst a new Malaysia

COMMENT | Hari Raya under a new leadership for the first time in over six decades.

World Cup - when will Malaysia’s first eleven shine?

World Cup - when will Malaysia’s first eleven shine?

LETTER | Hopefully , we will see an article one day that celebrates Malaysia’s entry into the World Cup.

Ramadan peculiarities

Ramadan peculiarities

LETTER | Why are some Muslim-owned stalls closed during the fasting month?

Dr M and the case of Israel

Dr M and the case of Israel

LETTER | A walk down the hostile memory lane quickly reminds one of Mahathir’s anti-Israel rhetoric.

GE14: Make or break for Islam in M'sia

GE14: Make or break for Islam in M'sia

LETTER | Whoever comes into power must be held accountable for how Islam governs the daily lives of Malaysians.

Censoring the dog: An affront to multiculturalism

Censoring the dog: An affront to multiculturalism

COMMENT | 'Barking rooster' mess a poignant vantage point for what is needed to foster such a spirit.

When a logo consumes you

When a logo consumes you

COMMENT | Many problems in M'sia deserve a petition, more so than a tourism campaign logo.

Anorexia in M'sia: An understudied problem

Anorexia in M'sia: An understudied problem

COMMENT | Despite sparse local research, there are reasons for the eating disorder's existence in M'sia. 

Moving forward on the perception of atheists in M'sia

Moving forward on the perception of atheists in M'sia

COMMENT | Education and interfaith dialogue play key roles in stopping the witch hunt against atheists. 

Syed Hussein Alatas - 10 years on

Syed Hussein Alatas - 10 years on

COMMENT | My grandfather had a personal side which was witty at times, serious at others.