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Kazi Mahmood

11 Aug 2021

96 Percent and One Narrow Strait: Japan's Oil Shock of 2026

Japan gets over 90% of its oil from the Middle East, almost all of it through the Strait of Hormuz. In March 2026, that lifeline was severed. Imports crashed 30%. Gasoline hit record highs. And a nation built on resilience discovered just how fragile its energy supply truly is.

07 Apr 2026 2 min read

Perak snap elections before the July DAP Congress?

A columnist in The Star reveals that Anwar Ibrahim's 'thinkers' are pressing for a snap-poll involving the entire state of Perak as a test-case

05 Apr 2026 2 min read

The Door That Closed: What Japan's Visa Freeze Means for Filipino Workers

On March 27, 2026, Japan hit its 50,000 worker cap for food service visas. For thousands of Filipinos who trained for years, the dream dissolved overnight. Here is what happened, who gets left behind, and whether any door remains open.

28 Mar 2026 3 min read

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