ISA- IS IT NECESSARY
ISA -A MORAL DILEMMA The question of whether or not the ISA (Internal Security Act) is justified is a moot point. Detention without trials is common place throughout the world and central to the administration of criminal and international law. It is not without precedent or controversy. There are many aspects of the administration of law in … Continue reading
KETUANAN MELAYU- A NEW CONSTITUTION
KETUANAN MELAYU- INTRODUCTION Is the term “Ketuanan Melayu” an assertion by Malays of a Malay Constitutional form of government that pre dates the British Westminster derivative thrust on Malaysia at independence? is it a renaissance of Malay culture in politics? Is it likely that at some future date there will be a “Ketuanan Melayu”? the re assertion and the adoption of … Continue reading
WERE THE BRITISH SUBSITUTED FOR A MANDARIN?
Dr. Alfred McCoys ” The Politics of Heroin in South East Asia” identifies a number of issues political, economic and strategic (from a military and defence perspective) in the post colonial re drawing of the geo political maps of south east Asia. The implications of that re drawing of the geo political maps of south east Asia and the ramifications for … Continue reading
ZORRO TRULY UNMASKED
UNMASKING ZORRO The latest in a sea of blogging profanity. An opportunistic tirade of insults directed mainly against Malays as a race and Islam as a religion. Hiding behind that thin veil of opposition to the Barisan government, UMNO and religious fundamentalism in Malaysia is one Zorro supposedly Unmasked. WHO LIES … Continue reading
RACISM AS RACIST POLITICS
OF COW HEADS-COWARDS AND KOW TOW Isn’t the actions of the Cow Head protesters like the comments of Datuk Ahmad Ismail being taken a bit too seriously and blown out of proportion altogether? Aren’t the Chinese after all descendants of ‘squatters’ like most other migrant races to Malaysia are? Let us take the comment of … Continue reading