Majorities and minorities exist in every society. What are the issues with majoritarian systems, where decisions are made solely based on majority preference? Why is it important to society to think about minority representation and rights?
How do some people get into positions where they have power over the rest of us? How does political power, authority, and force work together in society?
Many of us see politics as something that's too boring, too complex, or even too dangerous to participate in. But what does "politics" actually mean?
"To everyone in the LGBTQIA+ community, especially those who are still in the closet: Happy Pride Month. You are valid. You are seen. You are loved."
"Untuk teman-teman LGBTQIA+, terutama yang masih sembunyi: Happy Pride Month. Kamu valid. Kamu dilihat. Kamu disayang."
Demonstrasi dan perarakan yang meluahkan bantahan berupaya menjadi manifestasi ketara pergerakan aktivisme dan sentimen di peringkat akar umbi. Tetapi bagaimana pula mereka yang tidak boleh menyertai perarakan tersebut, atas sebab-sebab tertentu? Apa yang boleh mereka lakukan, dan adakah ia mencukupi?
Demonstrations and protest marches can be highly visible manifestations of activism and grassroots sentiment. But what of those who aren’t able, for a variety of reasons, to join such marches? What can they do—and will it ever be enough?
Kia Nazary mengimbau respons peribadinya kepada Perarakan Wanita 2019 di Kuala Lumpur, dan betapa pentingnya amalan penjagaan diri.
Kia Nazary reflects on her responses to the 2019 Women's March in Kuala Lumpur, and how important it is to remember to practise self-care.
As voting gets underway in Indonesia, Nibras ventures out in Yogyakarta to sketch the sights at polling stations.
Indonesians will vote for their next president on 17 April. If you aren't familiar with the Indonesian presidential election process, here's an explainer to get you up to speed.
Apa arti namanya? Warga Indonesia keturunan Tionghoa menggambarkan tentang nama, politik, budaya, dan identitas di Indonesia.
What's in a name? A Chinese-Indonesian reflects on names, politics, culture and identity in Indonesia.
An otter in Singapore can live a good life as a minor celebrity, but what of other wildlife on the island as the city-state continues to build and develop?
As Cambodians nationwide prepare to head to the polls for the country’s sixth general election this month, one woman says she won’t be in the crowds.
A historic meeting takes place between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
The story of a Singaporean family, adapted from Teo You Yenn's book of essays "This Is What Inequality Looks Like".
Views of Malaysia on Polling Day, seen through an artist's pen. This page will be updated as the day progresses!
Malaysian artist Charis Loke hits the ground during the 14th general election to capture the sights of a nation going to the polls.
Malaysian artist Charis Loke hits the ground during the 14th general election to capture the sights of a nation going to the polls.
