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Asian StudiesFight Sulu Claimants, Prepare for “Lahad Datu 2.0”
Malaysia must proactively fight the legal battle by exposing fundamental flaws of the claims and at the same time be prepared for the claimants to resort to armed conflict.
By Ameen Kamal -
Economy and Finance
Food Insecurity: Learn from Past Policy Failures
Policy commitment and implementation remain a central issue, underlined by structural, economic, and governance weaknesses.
By Rais Hussin, Margarita Peredaryenko and Ameen Kamal -
Domestic Policy
Israel’s threat: Corruption hurts national security, officials compromised
National security is broken with the decay of integrity, while nationalism and loyalty fades in the face of overwhelming temptation, and treason becomes trivial in the absence of morality.
By Ameen Kamal -
Opinions
Don’t rush vaccine passports, address fundamental issues
Poorly-conceived vaccination passport could risk public health and economic sectors.
By Ameen Kamal -
Bahasa Melayu
Vaccination Challenges In Rural Sabah & Sarawak
Both federal and state governments should be well-poised to implement and execute a feasible delivery plan and according to schedule.
By Amanda Yeo -
Education and Social Policy
Utilise science-communication campaigns to fight COVID-19 “infodemic”
Science-communication could be an unrealised and underutilised “vaccines” to fight Covid-19 “infodemic”.
By Ameen Kamal -
Opinions
Combat fake COVID-19 vaccines, go beyond conventional digital traceability
With existing sizeable anti-vaxxer population and other groups of medically-unfit vaccine recipients, there is just no room for a population of victims inoculated with fake vaccines.
By Ameen Kamal -
Opinions
Seven years to towards global herd immunity? Depends on many factors
Poorer countries appear to be left behind in having equitable access to vaccines, adding to a myriad of potential factors that could affect the pace towards global herd immunity
By Ameen Kamal -
Domestic Policy
Careful Vaccination Plan for Frail and Sick Senior Citizens
National Covid-19 Vaccination Plan should consider starting with smaller trial groups involving the frail elderlies and vaccinating the people around to form a 'local bubble', given emerging reports of deaths in these groups post vaccination.
By Ameen Kamal -
OpinionsBeware of the dark sides of cashless payments
Although cashless payment is a convenient method, remember that we could cross a line at some point where convenience can cause us more harm than good.
By Farhan Kamarulzaman
