THE political secretary of a senior Pakatan Harapan leader recently commented on how the coalition was losing the social media war, and how Umno was successfully using the simple message that Pakatan was insidiously dominated by one race to great effect.

I HAVE great respect for Lim Kit Siang. His contributions to the nation are innumerable, and his commitment to a better Malaysia is both inspiring and admirable.

THE debate about teaching Science and Mathematics in English (PPSMI) is quite typical as far as Malaysian debates go, in that people very often take a position based on their identity.

Why should we be stuck with a system that incentivises constant bickering and politicking?

“MALAYSIANNESS” is not a very well defined thing. Indeed, thinking about what makes Malaysians Malaysian has long been a personal preoccupation of mine.

Let’s move from politicians to civil society, to discover what lasting Malaysian unity can look like from 2020 onwards.

IN two of my recent columns, I wrote on Malaysia’s lost strength and Malaysia’s lost unity.

I WAS excited and hopeful as the movie opened with the classic prelude.

We cannot know for sure if all the details in Azilah Hadri's explosive statutory declaration (SD) regarding the killing of Mongolian national Altantuya Shaaribuu in 2006 are true.

Diversity should engender inspiration, fusion, and healthy competition. Why have we let ‘leaders’ use it to tear us apart?

Three political parties concluded their AGMs or party congresses last week. What can we learn from them?

A vacuum of values and principled leadership is causing Malaysians to feel weak, and turn to figures like Hitler for strength.