What does the UK’s Andy Burnham actually stand for?
After winning the Makerfield byelection, the race is on to decide who takes over from Keir Starmer as prime minister.But what does the Labour...
The machine and the schoolhouse: AI and the US war on Iran
The schoolhouse in Minab warns of a future in which technological power advances faster than public accountability.
US military contractor handling sensitive data
"It’s insane, we have a rogue US military contractor handling our most sensitive data. has a contract running our nuclear missile programme. We...
Students walk out of Google CEO’s Stanford commencement speech
Hundreds of students walked out during Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s commencement address at Stanford University, protesting the company’s government contracts and ethical concerns around...
Trump under scrutiny: Released peace deal MoU text shows Iran as new regional power
In a setback to US President Donald Trump, the official contents of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the United States and Iran...
Pas-Bersatu: It’s complicated
Pas has ended its cooperation with Bersatu, the party it founded Perikatan Nasional with six years ago, although Bersatu's president Mahiaddin Yasin insists on...
Soft digital repression: New challenges and strategies for resistance
Returning the human being to the centre of digital decision-making remains a fundamental condition for building a future in which technology serves society.
‘Rohingya involvement in crime stands at just 0.02%’ – IGP
From 2024 until now, only 89 Rohingya individuals were involved in crime.
Over 1,000 Orang Asli rally in Putrajaya demanding recognition of ancestral land rights
Hundreds of Orang Asli from 19 tribes gathered in front of the Ministry of Rural and Regional Development Ministry in Putrajaya on 12 June,...
Why Marina Ibrahim’s exit from party politics is concerning
What should also be of deep concern is the practice of offering political appointments in government-linked companies and statutory bodies.
The price of our systemic corruption: The monetisation of politics
Emeritus professor Terence Gomez explains that Malaysia's systemic corruption stems from the "great monetisation" of politics, where political elites use the government-linked firms ecosystem...
What the Taiping Prison inquiry revealed
The Malaysian human rights commission, Suhakam, has concluded its public inquiry into an incident at Taiping Prison in January 2025. It found that excessive...