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Clipping the wings/tercantaskah sayap?

The proposal that we abolish the wings as a way to counter corruption in the party has met with knee-jerk dismissals by the entire party leadership. It is “impractical”, “radical”, “unacceptable” and...

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Umno reform proposals/cadangan pembaharuan Umno

Berikut adalah cadangan pembaharuan Umno saya: Presiden, timbalan presiden, naib presiden dan anggota majlis tertinggi hendaklah diundi secara langsung. Dengan itu, tiada lagi sistem perwakilan. Ketua...

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The longer term

Some BN leaders are already celebrating our ‘seizing power’ in the Perak state government via defections. One major newspaper, taking the matter as settled, is already devoting frontpage coverage to...

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The rule of law & kedaulatan undang-undang

A shameful scene is unfolding in Perak. Let me follow up on what I said earlier about the status of the Chief Minister. The Constitution is the highest law of the land. It is the foundation and source...

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Haste

I would like to say thank you to the many people who have commented on these pages and on other sites in which my recent postings have been reported. Others have written to me directly. I am touched by...

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Umno then and now

Umno is a party with great deeds to its name. Umno was founded in 1946 to defend the rights of the Malays and the Rulers. It formed an alliance to unite the people of Malaya in working out and...

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Year 1993

This is not the first constitutional crisis in which the rights of the Rulers has been touched upon. Today’s crisis in Perak is about the legitimacy of the process by which a new state government has...

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On victory, consensual leadership and reversion to form

I was recently asked to answer some questions for an Australian news programme: 1.      Barisan Nasional has won several apparent victories over the Opposition in the last few weeks, but you have been...

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The secret stimulus package

Even in the best of times, it is bad practice to run an economy on a political timetable. In this unprecedented global economic meltdown, it is a disastrous practice. We have an economic crisis on a...

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Serious Enough

Although its size remains a mystery, we are glad to be told that the mini-budget will now be bigger and more comprehensive. This is because we have now discovered that the crisis is “more serious than...

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