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Mahathir is always right – his comments about Macron need context. But so does France’s relationship with Islam
The French president’s statement that ‘Islam is in crisis’ reflects the country’s failure to address the challenges of immigration and colonial memory Likewise, Mahathir was trying to rattle Macron, as well as other Muslim leaders – but he has also revealed his...
The Malaysian Political Game: Where Are We?
Anwar Ibrahim, an icon of Malaysia’s democratic movement of the late 1990s, declared on September 23 that he has the parliamentary majority needed to peacefully take power. The announcement has been greeted with skepticism. The 73-year-old politician said the same...