Karim Raslan

Karim Raslan is a well-known Southeast Asian commentator and columnist. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram


Friday, 16 Mar 2018 06:47 AM

More than just mothers

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Thursday, 08 Mar 2018 07:00 AM

As polls loom, fear and loathing in Malaysia

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Thursday, 15 Feb 2018 08:00 AM

Model by day, spirit medium by night

ARIFIN Kurniawan towers over his 55-year-old father’s prostrate figure. With a hand placed firmly on the older man’s hea...

Model by day, spirit medium by night

Monday, 05 Feb 2018 07:00 AM

Museums are mirrors

Monday, 15 Jan 2018 10:16 AM

Eerie parallels between South Africa’s Zuma and Southeast Asia

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Monday, 08 Jan 2018 06:32 AM

Hope springs in Eastern Indonesia

Tuesday, 26 Dec 2017 08:10 AM

Beyond red and yellow in Chiang Mai

Monday, 18 Dec 2017 07:20 AM

Going local: Southeast Asia's tech startups

Monday, 11 Dec 2017 07:00 AM

Is a stronger China bad for southeast Asia?

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Monday, 04 Dec 2017 07:00 AM

Why Ceritalah?

Wednesday, 05 Jul 2017 07:51 PM

The optimism deficit – what's making Malaysians so unhappy?

It’s as if people are refusing to look on the bright side and there is a resolute negativity seizing the national mood.

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Monday, 05 Jun 2017 03:11 PM

A Malaysian Life: In memory of Rehman Rashid

A Malaysian Life: In memory of Rehman Rashid

Thursday, 18 May 2017 02:11 PM

Who's afraid of Hannah Yeoh?

Who's afraid of Hannah Yeoh?