Do we want peace or unity?


It is possible that the attempt to create unity and integration, or the imposition of a ‘national’ identity, is actually one of the causes of discord and disharmony.

LAST weekend my team and I were at Tasik Chini, Pahang with the 10 Ideas National Unity Youth Fellows who were selected for this year’s programme just a few weeks ago.

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Opinion , Wan Saiful Wan Jan , columnist

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