Tag: Dennis Ignatius
Dennis Ignatius: The dismal reality of Malaysian political corruption
Corruption is too deeply woven into the fabric of Malaysian politics to be rooted out.
Yet again we are seeing another former prime minister under...
Dennis Ignatius: Should Malaysia help the Palestinian People?
The Palestine issue is not a religious one per se; it’s a humanitarian crisis.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s announcement that the government will help in...
Dennis Ignatius on the Anwar Administration
The Anwar Administration ‘has slipped comfortably into authoritarianism’.
In lamenting the way the Anwar Administration responded to the recent student protest against corruption, DAP MP...
Dennis Ignatius on halal certification
There has to be a more constructive partnership between Islamic regulatory agencies and non-Muslim businesses.
The KK Mart ham sandwich issue has generated predictable responses with...
Dennis Ignatius on Corruption
Madani’s war against corruption is fake, mendacious, disingenuous.
The same old pattern of corruption and political connivance is reasserting itself. Scandals like the one in...
Dennis Ignatius: Anwar, Najib & the betrayal of trust
Confidence in Anwar’s leadership at an all-time low.
After months of denial and deception, it is now confirmed that the purported addendum allowing convicted former...
Dennis Ignatius: What the addendum issue says about Malaysia
Taking Malaysia to a new low.
For months now, a purported addendum permitting former prime minister Najib Tun Razak to serve his sentence in his...
Dennis Ignatius on Hannah Yeoh: Faith and the politics of bigotry
It’s time we all stood up to the bigots in our nation and insisted that we have as much right as anyone else to...
Dennis Ignatius: Madani disappoints and disappoints
The current incumbent might just go down as one of the worst prime ministers we’ve ever had the misfortune to have.
The appointment of Musa...
Dennis Ignatius – Batu Puteh dispute: Is Mahathir really guilty?
It’s not hard to see that this is nothing more than politics, a grand charade to nail an adversary, an abuse of power.
Seizing upon...
Dennis Ignatius on Najib’s DNAA: Power, Politics, and Deceit
There’s treachery afoot in Putrajaya.
Another suspect memo, another pathetic reason, another DNAA. Nothing is sacred or sacrosanct anymore. Deception and deceit to justify the...
Dennis Ignatius: Junkets, ego trips and official visits
Opposition leaders are hammering away at the prime minister over his remarks in parliament that nearly 80% of the costs of his recent visits...
Dennis Ignatius on Najib: A man without remorse or repentance
Much is being made of former prime minister Najib Razak’s so-called “apology” – an apology that Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim was quick to welcome...
Dennis Ignatius: House arrest for Najib a stunning abuse of power
In the relatively short time he has been in office, the prime minister has done many things which many have found troubling, but this...
Dennis Ignatius: Anwar’s secret deal with Zahid
Was the subsequent DNAA given to Zahid and other UMNO stalwarts part of the deal?
The claim by Shamsul Iskandar Md Akin, the prime minister’s...