The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 48) – Beyond a shadow (cabinet) of a doubt What’s a shadow cabinet? Zan and Aizyl talk check and balance, establishing public confidence, and male-Malay-Muslim […]
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 41) – Journalists arrested, democracy re-died again? Journalists of online news portal The Malaysian Insider were recently arrested by the police for an allegedly seditious […]
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Eps 37) – #KitaLawan cannot lawan Foo Fighters Aizyl tries talking #KitaLawan but Zan’s more interested in talking about the Foo Fighters concert he just came […]
The Fat Bidin Podcast (Ep 34) – Deaths: Nik Aziz, Hasbullah Awang, David Carr & Democracy So democracy is dead… again. Zan and Aizyl look into the high profile deaths […]
Change our perception of protests and demonstrations By Zan Azlee Malaysia began its journey as an independent nation through protests and demonstrations organised by our founding fathers against the colonial […]
The significance of ‘The Prominent 25’ By Zan Azlee Earlier in the week, news broke about a group of 25 top former senior civil servants who had penned and signed […]
Lessons from the Jasmine Revolution By Zan Azlee DEC 7 — My last stop in my Arab Spring documentary tour was Tunisia. It also happens to be the first country […]
A passion for documentaries By Zan Azlee NOV 30 — Shooting documentaries in the Middle-East isn’t for the faint-hearted; there is the harsh natural environment and, of course, the volatile […]
When democracy is a double-edged sword By Zan Azlee NOV 23 — Sometimes democracy works in very funny ways. I recently observed this first hand in Cairo, Egypt, where a […]
Democracy. It’s happening! By Zan Azlee APRIL 27 — The heat of the general election can be felt. Rumours have been rife about it happening in June, then September, and […]