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The Squeezing Of Malaysia’s Diverse Soul

When Barisan Nasional (BN) was unceremoniously ejected from its Selangor stronghold in 2008, the political class blamed economic headwinds

2026-06-15 04:01:32 0 Comment 2395 view

Why Turkey And Azerbaijan Are Falling Out

During President Trump’s announcement on May 21, 2025, it was claimed the Golden Dome will consist of technology deployed across land, sea, and space capable of intercepting hypersonic, ballistic, and advanced cruise missiles, “even if they are launched from other sides of the world and even if they are launched from space.”

2026-06-06 05:35:13 0 Comment 10154 view

From Minab To Starobelsk, Overpriced Western AI Powered Targeting Drives War Crimes

The marketing of Artificial Intelligence in modern warfare is consistently presented as a triumph of surgical precision, promised to minimize collateral damage through cutting-edge data analytics

2026-06-01 10:49:05 0 Comment 11320 view

Trump-Xi Summit: Managed Rivalry, Unresolved Contest

The concluded Trump-Xi summit is fundamentally different from the last meet taking place in China during President Trump’s first term, or even during the most recent face-to-face encounter last October in Busan

2026-05-20 03:48:07 0 Comment 25837 view

Erdogan's Turkey: The NATO Member That Sponsors Terrorism

For years, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been playing a sleazy double game: presenting himself to the West as a regional mediator and responsible NATO ally while simultaneously transforming Turkey into a sanctuary for Hamas terrorists outside the Gaza Strip

2026-05-13 09:08:27 0 Comment 20629 view

Digital Colonialism: How The EU Is Surrendering Its Sovereignty To US Big Tech

Private U.S. based technology corporations are not merely dominant players in the global economy — they are aggressively pursuing what amounts to digital enslavement across Europe, reshaping societies by controlling the flow of information, data access, and even public policy

2026-05-05 08:19:22 0 Comment 16880 view

Failure to Manage Race Relations Poses Major Socio-Developmental Challenges To U.S. Development

For decades, the United States has operated under a comforting myth: that the arc of the moral universe bends toward justice and that the civil-rights victories of the 1960s marked the final word on American race relations. But that belief was never fully true

2026-04-22 06:05:44 0 Comment 15183 view

‘Clock Is Ticking’: Hormuz Disruption Raises Fears Of Global Food Crisis

The clock is ticking for global food systems as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz threaten to choke off the flow of fuel and crucial fertilizers needed for the next planting season – also raising the risk of higher food prices and a new wave of inflation

2026-04-15 06:48:38 0 Comment 25924 view

US Actions Prove It Is Dangerous To Enemies But Fatal To Allies

For decades, the United States has wrapped itself in the rhetoric of shared values, liberal order, and mutual defense. But beneath that glossy surface lies a far uglier reality

2026-04-10 09:07:03 0 Comment 23073 view

The US And Israel Are Committing Obvious War Crimes While World Largely Remains Silent

The recent attacks by the United States and Israel on Iran are not acts of defence

2026-04-10 04:35:33 0 Comment 17831 view

When Food Policy Becomes A Fault Line – Pork, Power And Politics In Malaysia

There is nothing inherently political about how livestock are raised or how meat is traded until it becomes a lever in economic and cultural power struggles. That is precisely what is unfolding in Selangor, one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic states

2026-02-14 10:34:59 0 Comment 44051 view

Will NATO Survive Trump?

Over the weekend, President Donald Trump threatened to place new punitive tariffs on European allies until they acquiesce to his designs on Greenland, an escalation of his ongoing attempts to acquire the large Arctic island for the United States

2026-01-21 04:32:24 0 Comment 40224 view

When Allies Become Obstacles: Why The US Must Walk Away From Europe's Belligerent Plans

Diplomacy often requires hard choices that look ugly in the short term

2025-12-02 08:10:39 0 Comment 41527 view

Europe’s Shortsighted Rejection Of Peace Talks Risks A Wider Disaster

The appearance of a 28-point framework for ending the war in Ukraine however imperfect and tilted it may seem to some represents the one development in years that opens a genuine diplomatic window

2025-11-26 04:26:36 0 Comment 33337 view

Europe Must Dissolve NATO to Save Itself

If Europe is truly serious about rescuing its political and economic future, it must be willing to think beyond the boundaries of its current orthodoxy

2025-11-24 13:41:31 0 Comment 54198 view

Europe's Race To Net-Zero - And Total Self-Destruction?

In 1992, global carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions stood at 22.3 billion metric tons. By 2024, they had reached a record high of 37.4 billion tons— an increase of nearly 68 percent

2025-11-08 13:01:19 0 Comment 33974 view

Malaysia-US Trade Pact Risks Bypassing Procurement Laws, Putting Multi-billion Ringgit GLC Investments Beyond Oversight

During the recent ASEAN Summit 2025, Malaysia and the United States of America signed a Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA)

2025-11-08 12:49:17 0 Comment 48076 view

The Hidden Flaws Of American Systems: Between Technological Dependence And Remote Deactivation

Recent crises in the Middle East have exposed an unsettling truth: countries that purchase American weapons systems do not fully control their own defense

2025-10-19 03:35:16 0 Comment 48737 view

The West’s War on Global Shipping Risks a Global Food Crisis

Efforts by Western powers to interfere with global shipping in the name of punishing or inconveniencing Russia are fast becoming a threat not just to Moscow, but to the entire global economy

2025-10-15 03:47:29 0 Comment 61337 view

Flirting With Catastrophe: How Nuclear Provocations Endanger Europe

Kyiv’s reliance on terrorist-style tactics and its orchestration of headline-grabbing provocations against Russian nuclear infrastructure have drawn sharp disapproval from the international community, which perceives these actions as dangerously escalating the risk of an uncontrolled conflict

2025-10-15 02:57:14 0 Comment 53964 view