Surely we need look no further for proof of this than the absolute chaos that has been engulfing British politics.

Learning from the lives of Queen Elizabeth II, Mikhail Gorbachev and Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim.

THE election of Liz Truss as the UK’s next prime minister calls to mind a noticeable trend worldwide of electing heads of government who aren’t, shall we say, what all would consider the sharpest tool in the shed.

If we fail to ensure the independence of key institutions , then our hard-won ‘independence’ may become more and more of a mere facade.

The GEG is genius; but its current form enables severe abuse of power, and penalises small fries instead of the big fish.

A man who put integrity before politics.

That very much depends on what the question is.

IN political analysis, no one really has a crystal ball.

Post-Johor, what can America, Russia, and the war teach Malaysia about democracy and stability?

Autocracies wage war more ‘efficiently’ in the short term; but what happens in the long term? Is regime change needed in Russia?

When it was first announced that government officials should only use Bahasa Malaysia in official international functions, there was considerable backlash, at least among people whose first language was not Bahasa Malaysia.

The words we choose in a case like Loh’s determine whether we make a problem better or worse.