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Universities need to focus on genuine quality, not obsess over rank
RECENT statements by scientist Dr Wan Ardatul Amani Wan Salim have caused quite a stir.
A win-win for all
I understand how many police officers feel about the Independent Police Com-plaints and Misconduct Commission (IPCMC).
Matriculation score: Old Malaysia: 9; New Malaysia: 1
AN in-class experiment conducted in one of my university classes a lifetime ago seems to have stuck with me for quite some time.
Fight feudalism fairly
IN the developing conflict between monarchs, politicians and the government, the question of feudalism has once again been raised.
Misplaced moralising in a multipolar world
AL-JAZEERA columnist Belen Fernandez wrote an article arguing that the intense outpouring of grief and emotion at the burning of the cathedral of Notre Dame – an inanimate object – was “misplaced”, compared to the suffering of tens or hundreds of thousands of human beings around the world.
Constitutional crises come when constitutions lack clarity
The current Johor controversy conceivably commences from this clause – (Art 4.(2)(a), Second Part, Johor Constitution)
Rule by democracy or rule by blackmail?
The rakyat gave the government a mandate in GE14 to rule according to its principles – not anyone else’s.
Amri and Koh: Police state or a nation of laws?
SUHAKAM (the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia) commissioner Datuk Mah Weng Kai delivered earth-shattering news today (April 3) regarding the disappearances of NGO activist Amri Che Mat and Pastor Raymond Koh.
Of Mahathir and instant political gratification
In the aftermath of Nurul Izzah Anwar's interview in the Singapore's The Straits Times, we witnessed a flurry of articles and statements – most of which either strongly agreed with her and defended her, or strongly disagreed with her, and defended Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohammad.
Hype vs reality: What did Nurul Izzah really say?
MY previous column was about sensational gravity – the tendency for public discourse to gravitate towards the sensational.