Wong Chin Huat

COMMENT | Electoral system: Why Malaysia should emulate Thailand

COMMENT | Electoral system: Why Malaysia should emulate Thailand

There are calls to adopt Singapore's GRC or Australia's preferential voting, but let's look at Thailand's MMM instead.

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COMMENT | Counter-intuitively, Harapan voters may affect viability of Umno-PAS pact

COMMENT | Counter-intuitively, Harapan voters may affect viability of Umno-PAS pact

Negeri Sembilan is a bellwether for GE16.

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COMMENT | Should PKR purge Rafizi's allies now?

COMMENT | Should PKR purge Rafizi's allies now?

Most of Rafizi's allies are likely to defend their seats under Bersama against PKR.

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COMMENT | How much will Rafizi, Nik Nazmi hurt Anwar if they quit PKR?

COMMENT | How much will Rafizi, Nik Nazmi hurt Anwar if they quit PKR?

The biggest damage would be a new party to openly challenge PKR, Madani govt.

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COMMENT | Is the EC delimiting Sarawak at GPS' instruction?

COMMENT | Is the EC delimiting Sarawak at GPS' instruction?

Leaked plans raise concerns over impartiality in upcoming constituency redrawing.

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COMMENT | Six years after Sheraton Move, is Anwar safe?

COMMENT | Six years after Sheraton Move, is Anwar safe?

Dominance does not ensure stability.

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COMMENT | Limiting PM's time: Two terms or 10 years?

COMMENT | Limiting PM's time: Two terms or 10 years?

There may be unintended consequences if the policy is not thought out.

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COMMENT | Should S'wak, Sabah recognition as regions wait?

COMMENT | Should S'wak, Sabah recognition as regions wait?

Calling for MA63+ does not mean abandoning the Malaysia Agreement.

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COMMENT | Are minorities, liberals doomed in M'sia after 62 years?

COMMENT | Are minorities, liberals doomed in M'sia after 62 years?

They must fight smartly for a bright future.

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COMMENT | Sabah and S'wak, please lead Malaysia's decentralisation

COMMENT | Sabah and S'wak, please lead Malaysia's decentralisation

Be the leaders of the pack, not the manipulated junior partners.

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COMMENT | 'Turun Anwar': What's next?

COMMENT | 'Turun Anwar': What's next?

Perhaps it is time to rethink about democratic transition.

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COMMENT | Anwar's second term needs Rafizi's base

COMMENT | Anwar's second term needs Rafizi's base

Balancing Malay support, reformist demands, and internal PKR rifts.

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COMMENT | Nothing 'personal' about Zafrul's party switch

COMMENT | Nothing 'personal' about Zafrul's party switch

Politicians respond to opportunities and incentives that appear before them.

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COMMENT | Should M'sia emulate S'pore's electoral system?

COMMENT | Should M'sia emulate S'pore's electoral system?

Many Malaysians have long been attracted by the system's minority quotas.

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COMMENT | MOU 2.0 to deal with Trump's trade war

COMMENT | MOU 2.0 to deal with Trump's trade war

Anwar and PN must forge agreement for Malaysia's survival.

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COMMENT | Why no greater inclusion in post-Umno Malaysia?

COMMENT | Why no greater inclusion in post-Umno Malaysia?

Substantial inclusion can only happen if we move from majoritarianism to consensus democracy.

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COMMENT | DAP's challenge 2: How to escape 'bonsainisation'?

COMMENT | DAP's challenge 2: How to escape 'bonsainisation'?

When some allies cannot get rewarded for performing well, 'bonsainisation' happens.

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COMMENT | DAP's challenge 1: How not to be MCA 2.0

COMMENT | DAP's challenge 1: How not to be MCA 2.0

Regardless of the election outcome, there will be no splinter party.

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COMMENT | Johor's decentralisation wake-up call

COMMENT | Johor's decentralisation wake-up call

Poor handling of federal-state sentiments could lead to disastrous consequences.

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COMMENT | DAP, Amanah and Umno are Bersatu's gurus

COMMENT | DAP, Amanah and Umno are Bersatu's gurus

Bersatu has learned from them in tightening anti-hopping laws via party constitution.

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COMMENT | No by-elections in Gua Musang or Jeli, here's why

COMMENT | No by-elections in Gua Musang or Jeli, here's why

Why can Azizi and Zahari get away with the Anti-Hopping Law?

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COMMENT | PM, would parliamentary vetting of new EC chief be too radical?

COMMENT | PM, would parliamentary vetting of new EC chief be too radical?

A promotion within the EC can be a morale boost.

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COMMENT | Can Umno make a comeback after wasting six years?

COMMENT | Can Umno make a comeback after wasting six years?

The party needs to make hard choices to move forward.

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COMMENT | Anwar can eliminate SD 'moves' without delay

COMMENT | Anwar can eliminate SD 'moves' without delay

All the pieces are in place for PM to nip the bud.

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