Opinions

COMMENT | 1MDB, Najib and the elections

COMMENT | 1MDB, Najib and the elections

Umno should understand by now that ex-PM is a liability.
COMMENT | State polls first audit of Anwar's political arrangement

COMMENT | State polls first audit of Anwar's political arrangement

Fraying Harapan-BN alliance shows limits of political pacts of convenience.
COMMENT | Is Netanyahu losing influence in the US?

COMMENT | Is Netanyahu losing influence in the US?

While region remains volatile, Israel can no longer expect unconditional support from Washington.
COMMENT | Anti-Rohingya hate campaign not harmless, authorities must act

COMMENT | Anti-Rohingya hate campaign not harmless, authorities must act

Precedents throughout history show that normalised hate speech eventually leads to violence.
ADUN SPEAKS | J-Kom DG must resign or be removed over 'Cina sesat' insult

ADUN SPEAKS | J-Kom DG must resign or be removed over 'Cina sesat' insult

This is to preserve the credibility and integrity of the institution.
COMMENT | Don't be a fixed deposit voter for anyone

COMMENT | Don't be a fixed deposit voter for anyone

Voters have a choice despite what politicians say.
COMMENT | Rohingya in Malaysia: Finding a balanced path forward

COMMENT | Rohingya in Malaysia: Finding a balanced path forward

Addressing legitimate concerns without abandoning humanitarian responsibilities.
COMMENT | Ministry not practising own 'verify before sharing' slogan

COMMENT | Ministry not practising own 'verify before sharing' slogan

Leaders urge caution, but their actions repeatedly undermine that message.
COMMENT | Is it Anwar's last hurrah?

COMMENT | Is it Anwar's last hurrah?

This is not an election Malaysians are going to sit out.
COMMENT | Prosecutorial rules, transparency must accompany AG-PP separation

COMMENT | Prosecutorial rules, transparency must accompany AG-PP separation

Putrajaya can emulate best practices of the UK, Canada.
COMMENT | Green Wave politics and limits of non-Malay influence in M'sia

COMMENT | Green Wave politics and limits of non-Malay influence in M'sia

Limited ability to resist rise of political Islam despite support for centrist coalitions.
COMMENT | Stop the hate, protect Rohingya refugees

COMMENT | Stop the hate, protect Rohingya refugees

Online disinformation targeting community has rapidly translated into real harm on the ground.
COMMENT | Peopling of Peninsular Malaysia, a shared homeland

COMMENT | Peopling of Peninsular Malaysia, a shared homeland

All communities, including Orang Asli, sacrificed for this land we call home.
COMMENT | We hear your concerns, but please be fair

COMMENT | We hear your concerns, but please be fair

Don't judge an entire community over the fault of a few.
COMMENT | Is rage-baiting J-Kom's new tactic?

COMMENT | Is rage-baiting J-Kom's new tactic?

Rage-baiting indicates our politics have yet to progress.
COMMENT | Undang vs the law

COMMENT | Undang vs the law

Negeri Sembilan's history shows the current dispute between undangs is not the first.
COMMENT | When an explanation becomes an excuse

COMMENT | When an explanation becomes an excuse

When explanations are repeated year after year, they are just excuses for failure.
COMMENT | A walk for peace Malaysia needs

COMMENT | A walk for peace Malaysia needs

Peace comes when we treat others with compassion.
COMMENT | Trump-Xi summit signals shift in global order - is the unipolar system waning?

COMMENT | Trump-Xi summit signals shift in global order - is the unipolar system waning?

Beijing dominates post-summit narrative, raising questions about US confidence.
COMMENT | NFA: No further action or 'not for Azam'?

COMMENT | NFA: No further action or 'not for Azam'?

Decision prompts questions and draws scrutiny.
MP SPEAKS | Non-Malay frustration, anger understandable, but...

MP SPEAKS | Non-Malay frustration, anger understandable, but...

It misses the fact that Pakatan Harapan did not win GE15 outright.
COMMENT | The currency of politics we've stopped believing in

COMMENT | The currency of politics we've stopped believing in

Voter trust is eroding, and turnout trends suggest a deeper political fatigue.
COMMENT | FAM scores own goal with claim that transparency is interference

COMMENT | FAM scores own goal with claim that transparency is interference

Association resists scrutiny despite public funding and governance questions.
COMMENT | Royal institutions, politics, and lessons from history

COMMENT | Royal institutions, politics, and lessons from history

No institution is perfect, but the Malay rulers have historically been an anchor for stability.