Pakistan’s current political troubles are pushing the country to the edge of economic precipice
Never before did the country have to confront so many serious challenges in such a divided and fractured state.
OPINION
Who the people want as their leader
The key to winning the GE is to capture the votes of the Malay heartland, with the non-Malays the decider of results, especially those from Sabah and Sarawak.
G-20 leaders, please don’t come to Bali just to quarrel
A global recession is imminent and starvation is threatening many countries across the world, especially Africa.
Imran Khan in pole position
From where we stand today, it is clear the Khan narrative is effective, is being beamed professionally and winning.
Digital payments hold the key to untapped growth in South-east Asia
In South-east Asia, more than 70 percent of the population are underbanked or unbanked.
Can the 2020s be the new Roaring Twenties?
A booming decade followed the end of a pandemic a century ago. Is there a chance of history repeating itself as fears of Covid-19 fade?
Al-Qaeda, terrorism and threat to democracy
The war on terror, patronized by the US, gave opportunities to authoritarian rulers in several democratic countries.
China’s role is key to resolving the Rohingya crisis
The Rohingya situation needs to be resolved diplomatically and via political means, according to the international community.
To win Putrajaya, look east
If the major alliances of BN, PH or PN desires to rule alone, it will still need to seek the approval of the people in Sabah and Sarawak.
Hate campaign deepens in South Korean politics
The right-wing government and the leftist opposition in control of the Assembly have only sped up on a collision course.