The precarious road to success


FAILURES certainly exist in our country. The term “failed state”, however, is a technical one, and by its criteria, Malaysia is not a failed state – although to be fair, Daniel Moss’ Bloomberg Opinion column argued we were on the road to failed statehood.

The spectrum of reactions to the accusation were revealing.

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