Tag: Dennis Ignatius
Dennis Ignatius on the Bumiputera Economic Congress 2024
A forum to advance the power and position of privileged Bumiputera elites at the expense of the rest of the nation.
The recently concluded Bumiputera...
Dennis Ignatius: When politicians want to go to heaven
This paradigm shift in the balance between sacred and secular in the public square will have profound consequences for Malaysia going forward.
It was reported...
Dennis Ignatius: An outpouring of hypocrisy
Officialdom never questioned the source of his immense wealth.
The demise of former Sarawak Chief Minister and Governor Abdul Taib Mahmud saw an outpouring more...
Dennis Ignatius: Why PAS is not for me
In the hope of broadening the party’s appeal in Selangor, a PAS leader is now regurgitating the party’s old ‘PAS for All’ slogan of...
Dennis Ignatius: New Villages; old prejudices
Whether the Ketuanan crowd likes it or not, non-Malays roots in Malaysia run as deep as that of any other.
Here we go again; another...
Dennis Ignatius: Anwar has broken faith with the people of Malaysia
There are simply not enough honest men and women left in our political system to make a difference.
Malaysians are outraged and rightly so. While...
Dennis Ignatius: Rising prices and a still clueless government
If living conditions don’t improve soon, the Prime Minister shouldn’t be surprised if people turn against him in the same way as they turned...
Dennis Ignatius: War on corruption – open letter to PM
Dear Prime Minister,
You recently pleaded with the citizens of Malaysia to support your efforts to fight corruption and bring to book all those who...
Dennis Ignatius: Revenge is a dish best served cold
A struggle for power, position and privilege and everything else that it brings.
The knives are out! Mahathir is the ultimate target but for now...
Dennis Ignatius: Will Najib be a free man soon?
If a pardon happens, it will certainly be a watershed event in Malaysian history
While all eyes are on the so-called Dubai Move, something of...
Dennis Ignatius: Putrajaya’s dog & pony show
Rumoured moves implausible.
The country is once again awash with rumours of plots to topple the government. Powerful figures are said to be involved.
But what...
Anwar, Loke & the triumph of Ketuanan Melayuism
Anwar has turned out to be just another Ketuanan Melayu champion and Islamist.
For a man who used to routinely condemn the DAP as a...
Dennis Ignatius: MACC’s latest wayang kulit show
All the big talk about fighting corruption must be taken with a big pinch of salt.
There’s a lot of excitement over the MACC’s investigation...
Dennis Ignatius: Lim Kit Siang’s seditious daydream of a non-Malay PM
Some are demanding that the Constitution be amended to make it illegal to dream of such things.
In a nation where even displaying the words...
Exploiting Palestine’s pain for political gain
We do the people of Palestine a great disservice when we exploit their pain for political gain.
Let me be clear: What is happening in...














