The line in the sand?
A Najib insider believes Bossku, as the former prime minister is called, will be freed from Kajang Prison and transferred to house arrest.
We never got a chance to reform our state and politics like now. Let’s not waste it
Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is now giving Bangladesh a chance to break out of all its political, governance, and institutional shackles to march forward with democracy,…
Atrocities of war: The Korea Herald
Given that the casualties of North Korean soldiers are expected to rise, the government should seek ways to ensure their legal rights when they wish to defect, in close…
Soften economic impact: The Korea Herald
To avert the economic catastrophe of a credit rating downgrade, South Korea must resolve its current political turmoil as swiftly as possible, while implementing policies aimed at…
Left behind: Dawn
The World Economic Forum ranks the country near the bottom in educational attainment and economic participation — a double whammy that threatens to leave its citizens behind in…
Save the image: The Kathmandu Post
Nepal, with its struggling economy, cannot afford to be seen as a haven for smugglers of all kinds.
Can Korea’s democracy survive Yoon’s shadow?
Yoon Suk Yeol's presidency was marked by ambitious reform agendas, particularly in the realm of prosecutorial oversight and judicial independence. However, critics allege that his…
Declining quality of Philippine senators and the need for change
The Senate is in a very sad state. Political parties and their stalwarts are themselves to blame. They nominate persons as candidates in their lineup based on popularity and name…
No silver lining: The Kathmandu Post
The first six months of the Oli government has been woeful any way you evaluate it.
The wheel of fortune is turning
The response to the house arrest issue from some of Umno’s top leaders illustrates Thucy-dides’ point that “if people think differently, they will act divergently."