How close are we to nuclear war?
The world today is at a crossroads. We’re seeing an escalation in conflicts and wars - Russia and Ukraine, and the genocide in Gaza...
Multidimensional poverty in the 21st Century
Despite decades of progress, poverty continues to trap millions in cycles of deprivation, and conventional measures often fail to reflect the full scope of...
Preserving Malaysia’s largest rainforest nursery in Behrang Ulu
Nestled at the base of the Titiwangsa Mountains, the Behrang Ulu urban forest is a natural treasure that the local community has worked tirelessly...
Too much power in PM’s office – Terence Gomez, interviewed by Zaid Ibrahim
Produced by: The Zaid Ibrahim Podcast
Journalists interrupt and berate Blinken on Gaza policy
Several journalists who are outspoken critics of US support for Israel loudly lambasted US Secretary of State Antony Blinken over the war on Gaza...
RM7.5bn for Penang’s Pan Island Link 1 is simply outrageous
Wouldn’t such a massive sum be put to better use by formulating BRT routes for the entire island and Seberang Perai instead?
The push for electoral reforms
What can be done to better our electoral system to better preserve our democracy? Is our current system promoting racial politics? Is there another...
Gaza ceasefire explained: Reading between the lines
A ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel has been announced in Qatar.The Israeli cabinet was expected to formally approve the agreement this morning....
The LA fires are exposing the predatory nature of for-profit insurance
The Los Angeles fires are exposing the predatory nature of for-profit insurance.Some 2.8 million California home owners had their fire insurance cancelled because the...
Know your rights during police checks
Following a viral video where someone questioned the police for detaining a person and checking their phone, Inspector General of Police Razarudin Husain has...
Celebrations taking place right across Gaza to welcome news of ceasefire deal
After 15 months of Israel's war on Gaza, negotiators have now reached a ceasefire agreement, according to media reports.Celebrations are taking place right across...
Time to jettison privatised vehicle inspections
A more effective solution lies in the implementation of a stricter, non-commercial regulatory framework that prioritises safety, not profitability.