Ceritalah
A tale of two Islamist parties
PAS and Indonesia’s PKS ponder their political future in the wake of new challenges ahead. In the case of PAS, will it make up for its failure in Kedah and Kelantan?
Reconciliation, tukang cerita style
It’s all about moving around and listening to people, looking beyond factionalism and mere politics to underlying themes that shape the world we live in.
GE13: The changing political dynamics
Contrary to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s arguments in his victory speech, the ‘2013 tsunami’ wasn’t merely racial. There are also powerful socio-economic and political forces at work.
GE13: Into the final sprint
Many voters have already made up their minds and seem to be just going through the motions before casting their votes on May 5.
A quick foray into Sabah and Sarawak
Three days in two big states may not give one the full picture of what is going on there but it does give one the opportunity to observe and listen to the people.
GE13: The state of the GE13 race
Each of the states will experience the polls differently, with localised issues having a major impact on the way voters respond on May 5.
GE13: Real challenge for MSM
In the new emerging media scene, the mainstream media is put to the test each time an election is in progress.
The changing world of political parties
From Asia to South America, strong political parties have known to have fallen. But some like India’s Congress Party or Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party have reinvented themselves and risen to the fore again.
Flexing their voting muscles
Urban voters in capital cities are a savvy lot which will elect leaders who share their values.
How Indonesia deals with corruption
JUSTICE will be an important theme in the upcoming elections. Many Malaysians feel our society is deeply unjust – with the elite (people like myself) enjoying a disproportionate share of the country’s wealth and power, whilst also shirking our responsibilities.
Ustaz Harun on a mission
JELI-based Ustaz Harun is 83 years old and just over five feet tall. When he sits at the front seat of his Daihatsu Feroza, you can barely see his head over the top of the steering wheel.
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