The pathology of Zionist rejectionism
Israel, by stubbornly holding onto the West Bank, might only be setting itself up for another regional conflict – the dynamics of which would be different from past Arab-Israeli wars.
Israel, Netanyahu on the wrong side of history
Reactions the world over against Israel’s acts are rising as Benjamin Netanyahu 'drags' the nation down to serve his personal and political interests.
Identity politics, here to stay?
Umno doesn’t need to abandon its ethnic identity, but it must reshape its political narrative based on a national ideology.
The paradox of Israel’s moral legitimacy
The two-state solution which remains elusive under the watch of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shows that the triumphalism from the normalisation deals is illusory.
State of emergency, justifiable at the end of the day?
The MCO is a necessary but insufficient condition for the effective management of Covid-19.
Forced labour and the systematic oppression of Uighurs
There needs to be a broad alliance of countries and non-state actors to put pressure on global supply chains to stop sourcing from Xinjiang and other parts of China where forced labour is involved.
Not the beginning of the end if Malaysia lags behind in FDIs
While detractors play a vital role in keeping the government on its toes, we do not need to despair over our FDI situation relative to that of our neighbours.
The takeaway on Fitch downgrade and sovereign debt
Ultimately, it’s the markets that need the state and not the other way round.
Extra-territorial, extra-judicial killings: Enough is enough
There’s never been an acceptable or reasonable argument to the effect that there’s a difference between extra-judicial killing done domestically on the one hand and externally on the other.