Domestic Policy
Domestic Policy
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Domestic PolicyMalaysia’s 5G in Limbo: Progress Delayed, Frustrations Amplified
Interestingly, none of the criteria revealed by the MCMC are of substantial or technical nature—everything ‘can be enforced,’ ‘can be monitored,’ or ‘can be adjusted,’ clearly suggesting a retrofitting approach or like a ‘selection’ process...
By Rais Hussin -
Domestic Policy
From Misogyny to Extremism: A Call for Gender Mainstreaming in P/CVE
Gender discrimination has far-reaching societal consequences that extend beyond commonly acknowledged impacts.
By Avyce Heng -
Domestic Policy
Breaking the Chains of Economic Violence: Policy Recommendations for Empowering Women
Women empowerment aims not just for equality with men, but for equity, recognising the different needs and challenges of both genders in terms of well-being, finances, and education.
By Jachintha Joyce Devasagayam Jayakumar -
Domestic Policy
Malaysia’s 5G Dreams: Lessons from Rwanda
We could have earlier benefited from the experience of countries that wisely avoided SWN—comprising a significant majority—or those that initially struggled with its implementation but eventually pivoted away, like Rwanda.
By Rais Hussin -
Domestic Policy
The Need for Stronger Proactive Measures to Prevent Radicalisation in Malaysia
To combat cyberterrorism, improve religious education, and prevent recidivism, the government should enhance its social media monitoring with AI, standardise the IRE curriculum, and implement a comprehensive rehabilitation program.
By Avyce Heng -
Domestic Policy
Make EIA Credible: Enhance Transparency, Strengthen Enforcement
With all the precedents, it is clear that enforcement is the biggest stumbling block to credible EIA reports.
By Chia Chu Hang -
Domestic Policy
Northeast Monsoon Is Coming, Are We Prepared for It?
The storm in the northern states is terrifying, but the northeast monsoon could be much worse.
By Chia Chu Hang -
Domestic Policy
Solving the Malaysia Airlines Conundrum Credibly
Up until 2020, the government had injected RM28 billion into MAB. With this much being spent without results to show, it is crystal clear that MAB has massive management and operational issues.
By Chia Chu Hang -
Domestic Policy
Unlocking Malaysia’s Nuclear Future: The BRICS Advantage
If Malaysia collaborates with BRICS members on this matter, it would significantly enhance our ability to tap into the power of nuclear energy.
By Chia Chu Hang -
Domestic Policy
Nuclear Power As An Option in Malaysia’s Energy Mix
The target set in NETR by 2050 is reasonable, but we must consider using nuclear energy to gradually replace gas power plants and eliminate fossil fuels.
By Chia Chu Hang
