Zairil Khir Johari Zairil Khir Johari

Zairil Khir Johari is a chocolate purveyor-turned-politician. He finds both experiences bittersweet.

The illiberal threat to Islam

25 Jan 2016

Dealing with the Rohingya problem

28 Nov 2015

Whither the Malaysia Education Blueprint?

26 Oct 2015

The problem with vernacular schools

4 Sep 2015

A post-PR, post-BN future for Malaysia?

24 Jul 2015

The demonisation of secularism

17 Jun 2015

The conflation of religion in geopolitical conflict

22 Mar 2015

Decentralisation is about effective governance

20 Jan 2015

Reclaiming pluralism as a Malaysian way of life

3 Jan 2015

Review our federalism contract

24 Dec 2014

Combating religious extremism through democratisation

9 Dec 2014

Secularism and a more honest Islam

4 Oct 2014

Death and giving a damn

28 Jul 2014

Malaysia’s Abrahamic moment

12 Jul 2014

The clash of generations in Teluk Intan

31 May 2014

Islam, freedom and salvation

19 Feb 2014

Black times ahead

7 Oct 2013

Addressing inequality: Towards needs-based affirmative action

14 Sep 2013

Agenda kemerdekaan yang belum terselesai

31 Aug 2013

Of sectarianism, secularism and power politics

28 Aug 2013

Tragedi media Melayu

29 May 2013

It doesn’t matter anymore

3 Apr 2013

Protesting hegemony: The search for true islah

30 Jan 2013

The dog of freedom

28 Dec 2012

The case for decentralisation

5 Dec 2012

What’s in a title?

13 Nov 2012

Governing Malaysia

12 Oct 2012

The missing Malaysian narrative

31 Aug 2012

The question of housing (Part 2): Towards a sustainable solution

17 Jul 2012

The question of housing (Part 1): Understanding the problem

16 Jul 2012

1 Malaysia, 2 BNs, 3 agendas

20 Jun 2012

Sun setting on Penang’s factories?

30 May 2012

The legitimacy of law

4 May 2012

Is DAP the New Labour? Why not?

11 Apr 2012

Just another election prediction

2 Mar 2012

The story of a prime minister

17 Feb 2012

For whom the roads toll

11 Feb 2012

Renungan di angkasa

27 Jan 2012

Kalau-kalau rakyat dihina, akibatnya kerajaan binasa

19 Jan 2012

Solidariti ekonomi penawar kemelut

15 Jan 2012

109: The day we must move on

5 Jan 2012

It’s a mad, mad world

18 Nov 2011

A philosophical comparison of the budgets

11 Oct 2011

Is it history or his-story?

4 Sep 2011

Dilema raksasa berkepala dua

15 Aug 2011

284 reasons why Bersih 2.0 must be remembered

9 Jul 2011

Of songkoks, uniforms and managing expectations

1 Jul 2011

When the Joneses get too far ahead

15 Jun 2011

To call or not to call, that is the question

25 May 2011

The rise of pop-litical culture

12 May 2011

When wolves cry ‘wolf’

25 Apr 2011

The last 10 days

16 Apr 2011

Somewhere out there, shampoo is needed

4 Apr 2011

A race with no winners

16 Feb 2011

Missing the ocean for the ships

10 Feb 2011

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