Letter to a dead man about the Occupation of Hope
aliran.com - Rebecca Solnit describes how the death of a Tunisian vegetable seller became the catalyst for the fall of so many dictators in The post Letter to a dead man about the Occupation of Hope...
View ArticleMessing around with Malaysian higher education
aliran.com - Zaharom Nain notes that as long as the rigid feudal politically and racially-tainted civil structure remains, there is little hope of stemming The post Messing around with Malaysian higher...
View ArticleWhat would Gandhi think of our world today?
aliran.com - Recalling Gandhi’s legacy, Marina Mahathir calls on us to make use of the power that we all have to insist that we The post What would Gandhi think of our world today? appeared first on...
View ArticleThe monarchy: What is Mahathir up to?
aliran.com - We reproduce a commentary by the late Tunku Abdul Rahman about then premier Mahathir’s relationship with the Rulers in 1990. I must The post The monarchy: What is Mahathir up to? appeared...
View ArticleShort cuts
aliran.com - In Uganda, the opposition announced that it would resort to a novel form of protest: its members would walk to work, writes The post Short cuts appeared first on Aliran.
View ArticleStop nuclear power plan
aliran.com - Civil society organisations from Japan, South Korea, Australia and Malaysia have called on the government of Malaysia to stop its nuclear power The post Stop nuclear power plan appeared...
View ArticleContinuity and discontinuity: Prof Zainal Kling and Malaysian history
aliran.com - It is up to the people of Malaysia to determine the accuracy of contested versions of history. There is no other way, The post Continuity and discontinuity: Prof Zainal Kling and Malaysian...
View ArticleGross mismanagement, glaring corruption
aliran.com - A change of government would mean prudent spending, better governance and an end to repressive laws, says P Ramakrishnan. This is a The post Gross mismanagement, glaring corruption...
View ArticleReview of ‘Palace, Political Party and Power’
aliran.com - Greg Lopez reviews Kobkua Suwannathat-Pian’s book ‘Palace, Political Party and Power: A Story of the Socio-Political Development of Malay Kingship’. Singapore: NUS The post Review of...
View ArticleThe relevance of Tagore today
aliran.com - A future of rich cultural diversity, acceptance of each other’s culture, can be greatly helped by going back to the genius and The post The relevance of Tagore today appeared first on...
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