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Editor</span></a></li> <li id="menu-item-22655" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-has-children menu-item-22655"><a href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/category/vault/"><span >Vault</span></a> <ul class="sub-menu"> <li id="menu-item-22656" class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-category menu-item-22656"><a href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/category/vault/found-in-translation/"><span >Found in Translation</span></a></li> </ul> </li> </ul></div></nav><div class="site-inner"><div class="content-sidebar-wrap"><main class="content" id="genesis-content"><div class="archive-description taxonomy-archive-description taxonomy-description"><h1 class="archive-title">Anwar Ibrahim</h1></div><article class="post-22009 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-columns tag-ampersand tag-anwar-ibrahim tag-bible-society-of-malaysia-bsm tag-church-of-the-holy-family tag-jais tag-kajang tag-kw-mak tag-pakatan-rakyat tag-selangor tag-selangor-non-islamic-religions-control-of-propagation-among-muslims-enactment entry has-post-thumbnail"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/gauging-anwars-promises-for-selangor/">Gauging Anwar’s promises for Selangor</a></h2> <a href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/tag/ampersand"target="_blank"><em>Ampersand</em></a> by KW Mak<p class="entry-meta"> <time class="entry-time">February 24, 2014</time> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/gauging-anwars-promises-for-selangor/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/LEAD24022014-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>How will we know whether a Selangor PR government under Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will be more effective than under Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim’s current administration? And what lessons can we be aware of with regards to how the state is currently being run?</p> </div></article><article class="post-21839 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-columns tag-allah-issue tag-anwar-ibrahim tag-barisan-nasional tag-islam tag-jais tag-khalid-samad tag-muslims tag-non-muslims tag-pakatan-rakyat tag-pas tag-pkr tag-selangor-government tag-shape-of-a-pocket entry has-post-thumbnail"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/allah-prs-failure/">“Allah”: The PR’s failure</a></h2> <a href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/tag/shape-of-a-pocket"><em>Shape of a Pocket</a></em> by Jacqueline Ann Surin<p class="entry-meta"> <time class="entry-time">January 13, 2014</time> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/allah-prs-failure/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/alkitab-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>IT’S not hard at all to be distressed by the BN federal government over the way the “Allah” issue has developed. That said, following the Jais raid on the Bible Society of Malaysia, it is equally troubling to see the PR’s failure in demonstrating it will and can uphold non-Muslims’ constitutional rights.</p> </div></article><article class="post-21034 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-columns tag-albert-hirschman tag-anwar-ibrahim tag-barisan-nasional tag-ge13 tag-general-election tag-hwa-yue-yi tag-pakatan-rakyat tag-umno tag-work-in-progress entry has-post-thumbnail"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/moving-on-after-ge13/">Breaking the cycle of polarised politics</a></h2> <em><a href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/tag/work-in-progress">Work in Progress</a></em> by Hwa Yue-Yi<p class="entry-meta"> <time class="entry-time">July 1, 2013</time> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/moving-on-after-ge13/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/hirschman-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>GE13 has come and gone, but the partisan blame game continues. How do we “move on”? Are more rallies the answer? The challenge really is for the rakyat to be more democratic than either the government or the opposition – in the hope that, over time, our politicians will follow our lead.</p> </div></article><article class="post-20730 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-columns category-current-issues tag-anwar-ibrahim tag-barisan-nasional tag-chinese-tsunami tag-ec tag-ge13 tag-gerrymandering tag-kelana-jaya-stadium tag-najib-razak tag-pakatan-rakyat tag-umno tag-uncommon-sense tag-utusan-malaysia tag-voters tag-wong-chin-huat entry has-post-thumbnail"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/uncommon-sense-with-wong-chin-huat-beyond-ge13-part-1/"><em>Uncommon Sense</em> with Wong Chin Huat: Beyond GE13 (Part 1)</a></h2> By Ding Jo-Ann<p class="entry-meta"> <time class="entry-time">May 13, 2013</time> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/uncommon-sense-with-wong-chin-huat-beyond-ge13-part-1/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/gerrymandering-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>AND so the BN is still in power. Those hoping for a change in government are still coming to terms with the results of GE13. The Nut Graph asks political scientist Wong Chin Huat how the BN won, why it would racialise the poll results, and what needs to happen next.</p> </div></article><article class="post-20443 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-multimedia category-pictures tag-anwar-ibrahim tag-barisan-nasional tag-ceramah tag-danny-lim tag-felda tag-ghafar-hutan-percha tag-lai-meng-chong tag-machap tag-pakatan-rakyat tag-pkr tag-ravinther-sekaran tag-sim-tong-him entry has-post-thumbnail"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wooing-felda-settlers/">Wooing Felda settlers</a></h2> By Danny Lim<p class="entry-meta"> <time class="entry-time">April 30, 2013</time> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wooing-felda-settlers/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/DSC4185_wb-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>WHAT is the campaign trail like outside modern, urban constituencies, such as in a Felda settlement? Photojournalist Danny Lim gives us a glimpse of how a political party woos a rural community of farmers. </p> </div></article><article class="post-20405 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-exclusives category-interviews tag-agong tag-anwar-ibrahim tag-barisan-nasional tag-ge13 tag-general-election tag-jacqueline-ann-srin tag-mohd-adnan-robert tag-mustapha-harun tag-najib-razak tag-pakatan-rakyat tag-prime-minister tag-tommy-thomas entry has-post-thumbnail"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/the-transfer-of-power-what-should-happen/">The transfer of power: What should happen?</a></h2> By Jacqueline Ann Surin<p class="entry-meta"> <time class="entry-time">April 29, 2013</time> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/the-transfer-of-power-what-should-happen/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Tun-Mustapha-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>WHAT ought to happen should there be a change in government after the general election? How is the transfer of power from the caretaker prime minister to the prime minister-in-waiting meant to happen? Constitutional lawyer Tommy Thomas explains.</p> </div></article><article class="post-19412 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-columns tag-anwar-ibrahim tag-datuk-seri-najib-razak tag-diana-l-eck tag-diversity tag-harvard-university tag-helen-clark tag-islam tag-jacqueline-ann-surin tag-muslim tag-new-zealand-diversity-action-programme tag-pluralism tag-pluralism-project tag-shah-rukh-khan tag-shape-of-a-pocket tag-sheep entry has-post-thumbnail"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/pluralism-the-new-bogey/">Pluralism: The new bogey</a></h2> <em><ahref="https://www.thenutgraph.com/tag/shape-of-a-pocket/">Shape of a Pocket</a></em> by Jacqueline Ann Surin<p class="entry-meta"> <time class="entry-time">November 26, 2012</time> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/pluralism-the-new-bogey/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/helen-clark-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>THERE is a new threat against Muslims in Malaysia and its name is pluralism. But just what kind of threat does pluralism pose to Malaysian Muslims? And what are other nations, which also experience cultural and religious diversity, doing about pluralism that we may learn from them?</p> </div></article><article class="post-19307 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-columns tag-anwar-ibrahim tag-barack-obama tag-bersih-2-0 tag-elections tag-hurricane-sandy tag-hwa-yue-yi tag-mitt-romney tag-najib-razak tag-us-presidential-elections tag-work-in-progress entry has-post-thumbnail"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/making-elections-better/">Making elections better</a></h2> <em><a href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/tag/work-in-progress/">Work in Progress</em></a> by Hwa Yue-Yi<p class="entry-meta"> <time class="entry-time">November 5, 2012</time> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/making-elections-better/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Lead0511202-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>Underneath the team colours and the performance, the cheering and the competition – whether in the US or in Malaysia – what are elections good for? And how can they be improved?</p> </div></article><article class="post-18782 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-commentary tag-ambiga-sreenevasan tag-anwar-ibrahim tag-british-muslims tag-commentary tag-homophobia tag-homosexuality tag-lgbt tag-najib-razak tag-seksualiti-merdeka tag-shanon-shah entry has-post-thumbnail"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/examining-anwaraes/">Examining Anwar’s inconsistency</a></h2> By Shanon Shah<p class="entry-meta"> <time class="entry-time">July 30, 2012</time> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/examining-anwaraes/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/30072012_LEADb-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>What is the big deal about Anwar’s stand on homosexuality? Sure, he speaks out against racism, detention without trial and corruption, but is he inconsistent for insisting that homosexuality remain criminalised? Does it matter that Anwar’s stand on homosexuality is no different from Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s? </p> </div></article><article class="post-18673 post type-post status-publish format-standard category-columns tag-anwar-ibrahim tag-barisan-nasional tag-chart-thai tag-chua-soi-lek tag-dap tag-debate tag-free-malaysia-today tag-hwa-yue-yi tag-lim-guan-eng tag-malaysiakini tag-mca tag-new-straits-times tag-oskar-kurer tag-pakatan-rakyat tag-silvio-berlusconi tag-work-in-progress entry has-post-thumbnail"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/looking-beyond-the-chua-lim-debate/">Looking beyond the Chua-Lim debate</a></h2> <a href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/tag/work-in-progress"><em>Work in Progress</em></a> by Hwa Yue-Yi<p class="entry-meta"> <time class="entry-time">July 16, 2012</time> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><a class="entry-image-link" href="https://www.thenutgraph.com/looking-beyond-the-chua-lim-debate/" aria-hidden="true" tabindex="-1"><img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.thenutgraph.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ChuaSoiLek-whitebg-1-150x150.jpg" class="alignleft post-image entry-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a><p>MUCH has been said about the 8 July debate between DAP secretary general Lim Guan Eng and MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek. The debate, titled “Whose policies benefit the country more?”, drew conflicting responses. 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