Protect the truth
Journalists are our frontliners in the battle of truth versus lies. When they are attacked, we all need to stand up for them.
Shifting battle lines of democracy
The recent election results in America give some hints as to the direction democracy may be headed.
Don’t double down
When mistakes have been made, let's own up to them. It's the only way to regain our honour.
Emotional connection and school violence
One key to preventing future school violence is helping children process their emotions, and have better human to human connections.
When America's megarich own the media
Who is controlling what we think, and influencing what we are inspired to fight for?
America’s trust deficit
By signing a mutual defence pact with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia signals it no longer trusts American security guarantees.
Lessons from Nepal & Indonesia
The violence that erupted around our region is a good reminder for Malaysians to appreciate the relative peace we enjoy.
Merdeka reflections
We've suffered some setbacks, but we've also taken some important steps forward.
No to political violence
Nothing on earth can justify harming a child, no matter how big the differences of opinion.
Is Mamdani a turning point for US politics?
Zohran Mamdani's victory represents a significant change in money politics, anti-establishment sentiment, and how politicians should treat the Palestinian issue in the United States.
How did America get here?
The American empire seems to be breaking under its own weight. How did it get here, and where is it going next?
A plea for Pannir Selvam
Pannir Selvam Pranthaman is one of several Malaysian nationals currently on death row in Singapore.

