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The Malacca Trap: Why Superpowers Are Crowding Our Waters Backyard

The Malacca Trap: Why Superpowers Are Crowding Our Waters Backyard

With the Strait of Hormuz virtually closed since early 2026, global energy panic has reached our shores. Now, American and Chinese warships are crowding the Malacca Strait and South China Sea. What are they aiming for, and why should ASEAN trust either when our survival is on the line?

The Small State with a Massive Dream: Can Perlis Truly Become a Second Dubai?

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The Small State with a Massive Dream: Can Perlis Truly Become a Second Dubai?

The Raja of Perlis envisions a "Second Dubai" trade hub, but former minister Zaid Ibrahim warns that PAS's focus against "maksiat" could stall the dream. It’s a high-stakes debate over whether the state can balance global commerce with conservative religious governance.