... public concern about economic inequality. And when asked what leads to this inequality, most people across the countries surveyed point to the intersection of wealth and politics .
The key findings of ...
Monday, 20 January 2025
... and political meddling became the mainstay.
Interestingly, a day before the townhall I received a video of a CNA documentary based on the latest PISA report titled ‘How Politics Is Behind Malaysia’s ...
Wednesday, 16 October 2024
... lines of identity politics continue to hamper the Reform Agenda;
Ø The resurgence of populist politicians exploiting the markers of identity, ‘distract the Rakyat’!
Ø Traditional (& entrenched) ...
Tuesday, 10 September 2024
... a pundit, an arm-chair critic. Many things to criticise and castigate but alas no constructive solutions!
The toughest thing to do is stay above the fray of identity politics , understand the dynamics ...
Sunday, 21 April 2024
PROTECTING MALAYSIAN MULTICULTURALISM: UNDERSTANDING AND ADDRESSING DRIVERS OF HATE & EXTREMISM POST 2018 TO 2023
Writing about Malaysia and her politics is not easy, even for the experienced ...
Monday, 25 March 2024
... for pardon has generated intense controversy.
The law, politics and ethics of the exercise of the power of pardon are being scrutinised. This article will be confined to the legal aspects of this ...
Tuesday, 06 February 2024
... Constitution and espoused by the Rukun Negara,
1. Constitutional Monarchy, in which all Rulers stay above politics and leave governance to elected leaders, such that the royal institutions would ...
Sunday, 31 December 2023
... Many feel they have to live with the reality of the status quo in Malaysian politics with its current mix of coalition and race-based identity politics and parties.
This failure to establish fully representative ...
Wednesday, 29 November 2023
... party affiliations. Similar laws should be introduced at the 13 state legislatures.
(9) A Political Financing Act with public funding for political parties to curb money politics and corruption, and ...
Thursday, 07 September 2023
... we are observing today has a destructive effect on society. It corrodes our politics , destroys trust, hamstrings our collective economic prosperity and weakens multilateralism. We also know that without ...
Thursday, 03 August 2023
... compete on policy and governance, and not harping on identity politics such as race, religion and royalty (3Rs).
BERSIH is pleased to see a cross-party convergence of four political leaders, ...
Sunday, 16 July 2023
... prosperity.
Source: The Star
Full story at link below:-
https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/07/11/039stop-the-politics -of-hate039-says-patriot-chief-in-launching-unity-coalition
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Wednesday, 12 July 2023
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3. Use of indelible ink
4. Minimum 21 days campaign period
5. Free and fair access to mainstream media
6. Strengthen public institutions
7. Stop corruption
8. Stop dirty politics
Demand ...
Sunday, 09 July 2023
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To learn more about the impact of corruption on our politics (and vice versa), join us on Saturday 27 May (2pm-5pm) for the second public lecture series of the Corruption-Free Generation.
Admission ...
Monday, 15 May 2023
... democracy and to stabilise our politics by creating a level playing field with less incentives for elected representatives to be coerced or ‘seduced’ for defection in order to receive the allocation. CDF ...
Wednesday, 08 March 2023
... of Social and Political Sciences with extensive research backgrounds in global politics , socio-cultural change and climate justice, said:
“We are deeply concerned that Lynas has tried to overturn ...
Tuesday, 28 February 2023
... and tabling of the PFA should not be delayed because it would give the perception to the public that this Government is not serious is addressing the problems of election bribery and money politics and ...
Wednesday, 25 January 2023
... Persefahaman Kerjasama") as a refreshing precedent necessary to stabilize Politics in hung parliament but also expresses concerns that some of its intentions may weaken Parliament.
Government of Parties ...
Tuesday, 20 December 2022
... blocs. This brought to an end five days of political impasse due to a hung parliament from GE15.
The hung parliament of GE15 signified the maturing of Malaysian democracy where politics is no longer ...
Friday, 25 November 2022
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5. STABILIZE POLITICS – We have been plagued with unending political instability since the Sheraton Move and the calling of this early election is a continuation of that. We need laws and regulations ...
Thursday, 13 October 2022