Keynote speech at Malaysia Freedom Summit 2015 by Tunku Zain Al-‘Abidin Muhriz
Economy & TradeOpinionPolitical Economy and Governance By admin|September 21, 2015 |0
Keynote speech at Malaysia Freedom Summit 2015 Tunku Zain Al-‘Abidin Muhriz 20 September 2015 Shah Village Hotel, PJ Assalamu’alaikum and good morning: Thank you Amin – I can’t believe it’s been ten years since Malaysia Think Tank da [...]
Perkasa not just Ibrahim Ali and ‘not racialist’, says supreme council member
NewsNewspaper By admin|September 19, 2015 |0
Malay Mail Online 19 September 2015 KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 19 — Former Umno MP Datuk Ruhanie Ahmad insisted today that Malay rights group Perkasa is “not racialist”, and must not be judged solely by its firebrand president Datuk Ibrahim Ali. The Perka [...]
Liberalisme dan Islam boleh seiring, kata Isma, IRF
NewsNewspaper By admin|September 19, 2015 |0
The Malaysian Insider 19 September 2015 Kumpulan Islam berhaluan kanan dan kiri kedua-duanya bersetuju, liberalisme boleh berjalan seiringan dalam harmoni dengan Islam, walaupun Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Najib Razak sebelum ini berterusan mengata [...]
IDEAS’ MASTERCLASS ON CLASSICAL LIBERALISM
EventsPrevious Events By admin|September 9, 2015 |4
We’re pleased to announce that IDEAS will be organising a series of masterclasses which are inspired by classical liberal philosophy on 17 October, 31 October and 14 November 2015 respectively. Each class will be conducted by a set of experi [...]
19 September 2015 – The Liberalism Conference: Trends, Challenges and Future Prospects
EventsPrevious Events By admin|August 3, 2015 |2
Date : 19 September 2015 Time : 9.00 – 5.00 pm Venue : Connexion@Nexus , Bangsar, Jalan Kerinci. The word “liberalism” has a negative connotations here in Malaysia. The term ‘liberalism’ itself is often vaguely defined, but has been t [...]
Taking back liberal
OpinionPolitical Economy and Governance By admin|July 9, 2015 |0
by Tricia Yeoh. First published in The Sun 9 July 2015 At an IDEAS public forum last weekend on whether or not Malaysia is ready for a liberal political party, it was evident that all three of the panel speakers acknowledged the term ‘liberal’ as [...]
IDEAS Event Report: Is Malaysia ready for a liberal political party 4 July 2015
Event ReportsEvents By admin|July 7, 2015 |0
“Is Malaysia ready for a liberal political party?” was the panel discussion hosted by IDEAS to discuss whether ideological parties would ever be able to compete with current parties. Speakers on the panel included Dr. Juli Minoves, an Andorran dip [...]
Eradicate negative connotation of the word ‘liberal’ to have better governance
NewsNewspaper By admin|July 4, 2015 |0
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia can have better liberal political governance if the negative connotation associated with the term liberalism is eradicated. Panelists from the public forum titled, “Is Malaysia Ready For A Liberal Political Party?” una [...]