Terence Netto

COMMENT | GE15 reeks of intra-party strife

COMMENT | GE15 reeks of intra-party strife

Leaders of major parties are safeguarding their positions rather than the country.
COMMENT | Chance of a last-minute switchback for PKR in Sungai Buloh?

COMMENT | Chance of a last-minute switchback for PKR in Sungai Buloh?

Will PKR revert to Sivarasa rather than Ramanan for the seat?
COMMENT | Is there something rotten in the state of Perak?

COMMENT | Is there something rotten in the state of Perak?

Absence of broadsides suggests something going on between Zahid and Anwar.
COMMENT | Pakatan Harapan is inhospitable to Indian reps of intellect

COMMENT | Pakatan Harapan is inhospitable to Indian reps of intellect

Stellar Indian reps like Charles and Sivarasa refuse to play factional politics. 
COMMENT | Veterans' political party - long-term threat to civilian control of military?

COMMENT | Veterans' political party - long-term threat to civilian control of military?

Armed Forces veterans forming a political party is a bad idea.

COMMENT | Ideological void keeps rearing its head

COMMENT | Ideological void keeps rearing its head

Two examples of how the ideological gap in Malaysian politics is troubling.
COMMENT | Hisham's 'big brother' remark highlights void in ideology

COMMENT | Hisham's 'big brother' remark highlights void in ideology

Foreign minister's faux pas is useful if it calls attention to a troubling void.
COMMENT | Umno's BN decisions are unilateral

COMMENT | Umno's BN decisions are unilateral

It's futile for partners MCA, MIC to pretend otherwise.

COMMENT | Who has the political vision in the PM sweepstakes?

COMMENT | Who has the political vision in the PM sweepstakes?

Vision-wise, Umno's No 2 has the edge over Dr M, Anwar and Muhyiddin.

COMMENT | Musa Hitam hits the nail on the head

COMMENT | Musa Hitam hits the nail on the head

Former deputy PM says our politics have become a farce because it is void of ideology.
COMMENT | The ghosts of May 13 won't lie still

COMMENT | The ghosts of May 13 won't lie still

Anwar stirs the embers via a nuanced statement on Thomas's memoir.

COMMENT | Thomas’ book may evoke debate on Tunku tapes

COMMENT | Thomas’ book may evoke debate on Tunku tapes

It's time to release recordings of Tunku Abdul Rahman's views on May 13.

COMMENT | Thomas revelations bode ill for Dr M's legacy

COMMENT | Thomas revelations bode ill for Dr M's legacy

But the ex-PM doesn't appear to give two hoots about it.

COMMENT | 'Malay' concept deserves clarification

COMMENT | 'Malay' concept deserves clarification

COMMENT | Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah's revival of the concept suffers from misperceptions.

COMMENT | DAP's future path is clear

COMMENT | DAP's future path is clear

Set aside its two stalwarts to ease collaboration with Umno for national concord.

COMMENT | Cardinal Fernandez will long be remembered for subtle defiance

COMMENT | Cardinal Fernandez will long be remembered for subtle defiance

He showed it when the Special Branch told him his church was harbouring Marxists.

COMMENT | A sense of entitlement is a ruinous thing

COMMENT | A sense of entitlement is a ruinous thing

As is said of a little knowledge, a sense of entitlement is a dangerous thing.

COMMENT | Shafie as Harapan PM-designate enjoys cachet

COMMENT | Shafie as Harapan PM-designate enjoys cachet

It will help break the myth of Peninsular Malay-Muslim hold on PM-ship.
A mounting stench of betrayal

A mounting stench of betrayal

COMMENT | Will the revolution set off by the Citizens' Declaration devour its own children?

Anwar's PM prospects continue to wither on the vine

Anwar's PM prospects continue to wither on the vine

COMMENT | Dr M shifts the goalposts making almost certain Anwar won't be nation's 8th premier.

Whither Mujahid's proposition, can one be unpredictable yet principled?

Whither Mujahid's proposition, can one be unpredictable yet principled?

COMMENT | It's like water and oil. Unpredictability and principledness are inmiscible.

Dr M's estrangement from reality deepens

Dr M's estrangement from reality deepens

COMMENT | His post-Kimanis comments raise doubt about whether he has got it all together.

About time Harapan dispensed with Dr Mahathir and Anwar

About time Harapan dispensed with Dr Mahathir and Anwar

COMMENT |  The ruling coalition's self-destruction is assured unless its top two are gotten rid off.

Umno repaying Dr M in his own coin

Umno repaying Dr M in his own coin

COMMENT | Seven Umno MPs who met with Azmin Ali now say they asked him to defect, not the other way round.