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RECENTLY, a Bloomberg columnist, Daniel Moss, published an article entitled “Malaysia Is Staggering Down the Road to Failed Statehood”, which in our view is a lopsided, misleading, and an imbalanced piece against Malaysia.
We are here to provide a more balanced view.
To begin with, a failed State is a nation in anarchy with dysfunctional health care system, extremely corrupted governmental agencies, dilapidating public infrastructures, and very low Human Development Index (HDI). Malaysia has none of these thresholds.
The white flag initiative has got nothing to do with Malaysia failing as a State. It is a manifestation that Malaysians, regardless of race, are there for each other. Unity among its diverse population, is the main ingredient of nationhood of this proud nation.
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Has the sun set on the once-proud nation of Malaysia? It may well have, according to a Bloomberg columnist.– The Malaysian Insight file pic, July 9, 2021.
THE desperate plight of poor Malaysians plus the latest political shenanigans of the nation’s leading parties amid an open-ended lockdown are signs of the descent of a once-proud nation, a column on Bloomberg read today.
Daniel Moss, a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Asian economies, said the white flags flown by Malaysians to signal a need for food and a bit of cash were “shorthand for discontent at the atrophying state and troubled economy”.
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(Bloomberg) Millions of people in some of the worst Covid hotspots in Southeast Asia are in no rush for inoculation or just saying no, swayed by disinformation on social media from both local sources as well as anti-vaccination movements in the U.S.
(Bloomberg) Millions of people in some of the worst Covid hotspots in Southeast Asia are in no rush for inoculation or just saying no, swayed by disinformation on social media from both local sources as well as anti-vaccination movements in the U.S.
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