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  Early elections in Sarawak? : Understandung electoral politics in Sarawak

  Although the present Sarawak State Assembly's term will not expire until July 1992, many observers believe that the Chief Minister...
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  Critics are not disloyal

  I am writing this letter to advise our defence minister, Najib, to stop manouuvring to improve his position in the...
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  Development project makes life miserable

  Kuala Lumpur will soon have a multi million ringgit stadium to meet the demands of sports and atgletic development.
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  Vision 2020 at the expense of justice

  The Barisan National backbenchers support for the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill 1991 clearly shows how untrustworthy certain politicians can be...
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  Racial discrimination in book loan (SPBT)

  As a citizen of this country and as a teacher, I was angered by the manner in which the discrimination...
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  Wounded justice will prevail

  I have just finished reading 'Conduct Unbecoming' by Raja Aziz Adddruse. It justified my initial reluctance to pick it up...
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  A few dollars of prejudice

  I read your article on 'A few sen of prejudice' in your Vol 11 No 3 issue of Aliran Monthly...
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  An 'Unfriendly" plan Penang has little to gain from hill development

  Friend of Penang Hill has called upon the Penang State Government not to accept the revised plans to develop Penang...
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  Human right in Asia a struggle of hope and despair

  Human right struggle is interspersed with hope and despair. CHANDRA MUZAFFAR examines the causes and impediments that hinder the growth...
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  MOZI The Chinese peace thinker

  The philopsophy of the Great Chinese thinker MOZI lost influencer after A.D. 220, but the underlying message of peace and...
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  A Change of Heart? US motives suspect in Cambodian peace process

  Why is the US suddenly interested in a 'peace process' in Cambodia? Is it out of a genuine desire for...
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  A minute as a hero is better than decades of oppression

  An impassioned plea to the world from POLRATH DENSOVANN for a free Cambodia to which all its children can return...
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  Crisis in Modern Science : science, technology and natural resources

  Modern science has not succeeded in solving the Third World's social problems; instead it is being used increasingly as an...
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  The land acquisition bill

  A bill before the current session of Parliament which seeks to amend the Land Acquisition Act (1996) has given rise to...
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  A multi-ethnic trust fund

  We are happy to learn that Amanah Saham Mara Bhd will launch at the end of the year its first...
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  How Prai was won

  How did the Barisan wrest the Prai State seat from the DAP in the recent by election? Anil Netto takes...
  
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  UMNO foes to Sabah

  UMNO's entry into Sabah marks an important turning point in the politics of the state. This is not because UMNO...
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  The Non-violence of the brave

  It was James W. Douglass who stated that the greatest power which nuclear weapons have is their power to kill...
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  The world's biggest bully

  Since World War II, the US has engaged in three major international wars i.e. the Korean War, the Vietnam War...
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  Is Saddam still a hero?

  This is an open letter to Dr Chandra Muzaffar and I sincerely hope he would take the time tp answer...
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  Dr Candra replies

  My opposition to US dominance has nothing to do with religion. It is motivated by a commitment to justice...
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  Dr Candra clarifies

  To start with, it is not true that i have condemned "our Prime Minister as a tyrant." I have described...
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  Chandra had vindictive views on culf war

  I am regular subscriber and a keen follower of the Aliran Monthly. However, your issue Vol. 11 No.2 which contained...
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  Dr Chandra explains

  Aliran is distressed by your deliberate distortion of our position. If you have been reading the Aliran Monthly regulary in...
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  US and Europe used double moral standard againts Iraq

  In Germany, I was asked about the latest news. We do not have direct news, first hand news, only report...
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  The Kurds : manipulation and suppression

  The sufferings of the Kurds have once again captured the headlines. As we respond with compassion to their agony and...
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  Whose New World Order?

  Ever since the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe at the end of 1989, there has been a great deal
  of talk...
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  The National Development Policy : Atatainable only if founded on justice

  Though the National Development Policy (NDP) announced by Dr Mahathir Mohammad in the Malaysian Parliament on 17 June 1991 retains...
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  The long and winding road : some perceptions of ethnicity

  After more than 30 years of political independence, Malaysia, sadly, still doesn't appear to have overcome her ethnic problems. Doubts...
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  Flying Letters : doubts over PM's statement

  We have some doubts over the statement made by the Prime Minister (RTM, 23 January 1991) regarding the so called...
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  Bakun dam project - please clarify

  Malaysian were relieved when the government announced that the mammoth Bakun hydro-electric power (HEP) project in Sarawak would be...
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  Education system must be reviewed

  The arrival of 1991, which purist regard as the beginning of the decade, should prompt an assessment of Malaysia's archivements...
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  We don't want a dictatorship

  Recent world events have demonstrated what democracy is all about. When a party leader is considered incapable of uniting party...