Can we address the sources of our political dysfunction by improving parliamentary culture?
Astro Awani’s Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Ariff Yusof about his two-year tenure as Speaker of the House of Representatives, as chronicled in his recent book Parliament, Unexpected.
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Galakkan pembangunan saksama, lestari serta tangani krisis alam sekitar
Raikan kerencaman dan keterangkuman
Selamatkan demokrasi dan angkatkan keluhuran undang-undang
Lawan rasuah dan kronisme
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SasiVenderson
30 Mar 2022 10.33pm
Political disfunction is a mild word used to describe the Malay dilemma. It has nothing to do with the other races. This is a fight between Malays where one side will eventually eliminate the other. Non-Malays have zero say, but of course there are opportunists who dont care about morality. Boss Ku is well and alive-after being convicted for serious crimes by a High Court Judge, then reaffirmed by the Court of Appeal (a panel of three who describes this conviction as PM a “national embarrass” release him on bail …
There is no separation of powers, the executive is corrupt to the core, the legislative body [allegedly] comprised of morally bankrupt political vampires ready to seize.
Political disfunction is a mild word used to describe the Malay dilemma. It has nothing to do with the other races. This is a fight between Malays where one side will eventually eliminate the other. Non-Malays have zero say, but of course there are opportunists who dont care about morality. Boss Ku is well and alive-after being convicted for serious crimes by a High Court Judge, then reaffirmed by the Court of Appeal (a panel of three who describes this conviction as PM a “national embarrass” release him on bail …
There is no separation of powers, the executive is corrupt to the core, the legislative body [allegedly] comprised of morally bankrupt political vampires ready to seize.