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THE NATIONAL HARMONY ACT: RIGHTS AND RESTRAINTS 24 Jul 2012 | 10:24 am
While there is unanimous support for the Prime Minister’s decision to repeal the 1948 Sedition Act, there are some who are opposed to the proposal to enact a new law in its place. They argue that the ...
NATO’s proxy war in Syria escalates; Russia-China checkmate UN 24 Jul 2012 | 10:15 am
The United States and its European NATO allies along with Turkey and Saudi Arabia, and of course Israel, are now in a state of undeclared war against Syria, as part of their ultimate goal of containin...
COMBATING CORRUPTION BEYOND PARTY POLITICS 10 Jul 2012 | 08:46 am
Combating corruption is a national mission. Malaysians should not allow party politics to distract them from this mission, the success of which is critical for our very survival. Let us begin by ackn...
ELECTORAL POLITICS AND EDUCATION 19 Jun 2012 | 04:09 pm
Electoral politics in multi-ethnic societies sometimes undermines the quest for national unity. We are witnessing that in Malaysia now. As the battle for votes in the coming General Election intensif...
Letter to the Editor: POLITICAL PARTISANSHIP AND DECLINING STANDARDS 29 May 2012 | 07:10 pm
Unrestrained partisan politics is leading to the rapid decline of standards in public life. This can be seen in pre-election campaigns, public protests and on-line postings. There are more cases now ...
Muslim-Christian Solidarity on Palestine Proposed Action Plan from the Seminar in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 14th and 15th May 2012 16 May 2012 | 05:21 pm
Background The seminar on Muslim-Christian Solidarity on Palestine held in Kuala Lumpur on 14 and 15 May 2012 brought together nearly 80 participants from Malaysia and various other countries. It was...
ADDIN AND CITIZENSHIP 8 May 2012 | 03:26 pm
Muslims do not have to be told that Islam is Addin, a way of life. Incidentally, followers of some other faiths also regard their religion as a way of life. While some of the primary characteristics ...
BERSIH AND THE QUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS. 2 May 2012 | 04:13 pm
The Bersih Rally of April 28 has brought to the fore two fundamental human rights: the freedom of assembly and the right to participate in free and fair elections. It is a shame that the exercise of ...
THE SECURITY OFFENCES BILL AND POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION 12 Apr 2012 | 01:05 pm
What is the real significance of the Security Offences (Special Measures) Bill 2012 tabled in the Dewan Rakyat on April 10 2012? The Bill is one of those extraordinary examples in history--- in the h...
A NATION’S ROAD SIGNS 11 Apr 2012 | 06:13 am
As the 13th General Election looms large on the horizon, politicians and media commentators are talking about a nation at the crossroads. If we are at the crossroads, nothing is more important to the ...
