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Along The Watchtower

Icerd and the politics of fear

By M. Veera Pandiyan

WHEN all else fails, politicians can always rely on one primal human emotion to gain support or win back lost following.

Fear, whether real or imagined, is a powerful weapon that can move people to do anything.

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Opinion , M Veera Pandiyan , All Along the Watch Tower , Icerd , Dataran Merdeka , rally
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