Jahabar Sadiq
Jahabar Sadiq runs The Malaysian Insight and has been a journalist since 1988. Follow him on Twitter.
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Sunday, 03 Mar 2019 11:00 AM
In Semenyih, smugness and cunning change sides
Umno and PAS tie-up shows how potent the Malay vote is and what the future trend is.
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Friday, 25 Jan 2019 09:00 PM
Cameron Highlands too far to feel May 9 tsunami ripples
Barisan Nasional will likely keep the parliamentary seat at the polls tomorrow.
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Wednesday, 23 Jan 2019 01:00 PM
Manufacturing outrage out of nothing at all
It's easy to make a mountain out of something even more minute than a molehill, to incite hate and provoke trouble.
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Tuesday, 01 Jan 2019 11:00 AM
For Malaysia, old whine in a new bottle
Those who voted for change on May 9 have the best opportunity to keep new govt accountable, and they must.
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Monday, 17 Dec 2018 07:00 AM
Political reality is integrity, not just more support
Pakatan Harapan should stop obsessing with getting greater numbers and concentrate on doing what it can with the support it has now.
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Sunday, 09 Dec 2018 07:07 AM
A rally for political survival
It is uncertain what else it has achieved, but the supporters' use of the Guy Fawkes mask must have had the man rolling over in his grave.
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Saturday, 08 Dec 2018 07:00 AM
Anti-ICERD rally is Umno's opportunity for relevance
It is the only way for the former ruling party to gain mroe support right now.
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Tuesday, 20 Nov 2018 01:00 PM
Politicians stealing race to be village champs
Abdul Hadi Awang and Ahmad Zahid Hamidi ever ready to thwart nation’s attempt at cohesion and unity.
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Sunday, 11 Nov 2018 12:00 PM
Fixing the Malay dilemma
Dr Mahathir has cause to be concerned over his cabinet, the members of which need to understand that their job is to fix problems, not scheme to stay in power.
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Sunday, 21 Oct 2018 01:48 PM
In taxi tiff, a snapshot of an entitled past
Malaysian cabbies are like the old BN government – out of touch and out of time.
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Wednesday, 12 Sep 2018 12:30 PM
Nothing sacred in this new Malaysia
Royals who used to cosy up to the BN administration better wake up to the new realities post-GE14.
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Friday, 07 Sep 2018 05:00 PM
Penny-wise minister foolishly pounds promises
If Education Minister Maszlee Malik insists on keeping his post at IIUM, then Pakatan is not much different from Barisan.
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Wednesday, 05 Sep 2018 04:56 PM
Excuse us, Maszlee, a promise made must be kept
His attention is surely more needed to ensure Malaysia has the best teachers and education system rather than on duties as IIUM president.
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Monday, 03 Sep 2018 04:12 PM
Justice and the rule of law
Is it justice to cane women for gay sex, or is it to let a minister charged with corruption go free without benefit of a full trial?
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Friday, 31 Aug 2018 03:05 PM
In Merdeka, a happy time for everyone
While Malaysians may seem happier today, there is discontent among minorities who have been marginalised and shunned.
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