January 26, 2018

EC score in global electoral index cause for alarm, warns think tank

PETALING JAYA: A think tank today warned that the country’s electoral process is in need of urgent reform, following a report on global electoral freedom which […]
January 26, 2018

Malaysia’s electoral processes in need of urgent reform

Kuala Lumpur, 26 January 2018 – Malaysia ranked 125th out of 198 countries in the inaugural World Electoral Freedom Index (WEFI) which was released on 15 […]
January 19, 2018

A warm birthday weekend in cool Seri Menanti

Written by Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Senior Fellow at IDEAS
January 18, 2018

Government lost RM8 billion worth tax revenue in one year to illicit trade, think tank.

Kuala Lumpur, 18 January 2018 – Illicit trade in Malaysia is a problem that needs to be addressed. It has impacts on Malaysian economy such as […]
January 17, 2018

Reforms: Bipartisan commitment needed, not just slogans, says think tank

PETALING JAYA: A think tank today proposed that politicians work towards a bipartisan commitment to institutional reforms to show their sincerity in the run-up to the […]
January 17, 2018

IDEAS: Institutional Reforms – rather than debate, why not bipartisan commitment?

Kuala Lumpur, 17 January 2018 – Many politicians have been proposing for various institutional reforms, especially as they gear up for GE14. These politicians come from […]
January 16, 2018

Tunku Abdul Rahman: the principled statesman

Written by Nazrul Nazri, Research Intern at IDEAS
January 15, 2018

Pakatan Harapan banks on Malay tsunami to capture Putrajaya

SINGAPORE (Jan 15): Malaysia’s disparate opposition parties have long been criticised for failing to get their act together as a coalition, particularly in naming a prime […]