Category: Politics

When civil servants and MPs can’t speak up against ministers, they can’t do their jobs properly.

Many of the world’s most powerful and aspiring leaders are aging or elderly men. That’s a big problem.

The so-called New Right is aiming for an ideological renewal of right-wing politics by focusing on cultural identity and the politics of belonging. Here’s why that’s so ominous

A constitutional scholar explains 

This is not the time for political shenanigans and endless politicking

The promise of a policy framework to promote equal opportunities and a far better socio-economic and political order in the country, made to the people remains largely unfulfilled

Breaking Free from a Toxic Political Culture

It is high time to end the toxic culture of spending largesse and freebies at public expense the country can ill afford

No one says ‘yes, ethnicity is an issue for me’ when pollsters ask but Conservative party members do show an above average opposition to diversity drives

Four different female presidents led three Asian nations in recent decades. What does their legislative record tell us about the impact women leaders can have on women’s lives?

Extremely damning indictment of the government and the PM if these allegations are true. They would certainly have to go

The legitimacy of a Prime Minister, a Minister or an MP is determined by his actions, his competence, good governance, sound judgement and public trust in his leadership

The effect of the budget measures can be transient if government does not in parallel also rigorously ascertain that there are competent currency stabilizing measures in place, a

Instead of repeatedly rehashing past social and other assistance schemes implemented during the Covid-19 pandemic, people want government to competently address and resolve their current existential hardships By

The war in Ukraine shows how daily spin doctoring and propaganda repeatedly rehashed and recycled by the media and political leaders can systematically mask and occult the truth.