Columns/Op-Eds

    Expert Opinion

JCI Fellows occasionally issue opinions letters and editorials in their own professional capacity to media and platforms.

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This section archives and collects a curated range of these pieces where such supports JCI objectives.

Comment: Who should be the next parliamentary opposition leader?

Governance Studies Ops
Prof. Wong Chin Huat argues for a functioning shadow cabinet that can scuttle cynical gimmicks, such as a "one-day Parliament" and pave the way for setting good governance standards.

Does Muhyiddin have a parliamentary majority?

Governance Studies Ops
Malaysia's PN minority government can survive--as long as it can get the support of enough opposition members. Prof Wong Chin Huat crunches the numbers to show how the current PM is shoring up loyalty.

My Say: The dynamics needed to dislodge Malaysia from its race fetish

Governance Studies Ops
Dr. Ooi Kee Beng weighs in on the racial dynamics in Malaysian politics under the new Perikatan Nasional government.

Commentary: Three underlying forces fuelled Malaysia's recent political crisis

Governance Studies Ops
Prof. James Chin weighs in on the current Malaysian political transition.

Might #Undi18 disempower the youth?

Governance Studies Ops
Prof Wong warns that the influx of eight million new voters will worsen the malapportionment of parliamentary constituencies.

Commentary: Why Mahathir leaving may not solve Malaysia’s problems

Governance Studies Ops
Prof. James Chin weighs in on the current Malaysian political transition.