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Does Budget 2025 Address the Needs of the Working Class?

Does Budget 2025 Address the Needs of the Working Class?

Arveent Kathirchelvan, Central Committee Member, Parti Sosialis Malaysia

How Should Budget 2025 Address the Needs of the Marhaen

How Should Budget 2025 Address the Needs of the Marhaen

Adrian Pereira, North-South Initiative | J. Solomon, National Union of Bank Employees (NUBE) | Alex Ong, Migrant Care

Reflections on James C. Scott’s Views of Resistance, Capital and the State

Reflections on James C. Scott’s Views of Resistance, Capital and the State

Meredith Weiss, Professor of Political Science, University of Albany | Ooi Kok Hin, Political Sociologist

Why Do We Celebrate Labour Day?

Why Do We Celebrate Labour Day?

Audi Ali, Labour Rights Activist

Does Budget 2024 Address the Needs of the Working Class?

Does Budget 2024 Address the Needs of the Working Class?

Alex Ong, Labour Rights Activist & Malaysian Coordinator of Migrant Care

Budget 2023: Government Should Introduce Wealth Tax on Billionaires

Budget 2023: Government Should Introduce Wealth Tax on Billionaires

Sivarajan Arumugam, Secretary General, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)

Why Do Some Working Class People Vote Against their Interests?

Why Do Some Working Class People Vote Against their Interests?

Associate Professor Peter Beattie, Lecturer (Social Psychology, Media, Political Economy), Chinese University of Hong Kong

Time to Unionize!

Time to Unionize!

Irene Xavier, Co-chairperson, Labour Law Reform Coalition (LLRC)

ThinkLeft #1: What Does Socialism Mean in the 21st Century?

ThinkLeft #1: What Does Socialism Mean in the 21st Century?

Sivarajan Arumugam, Secretary General, Parti Sosialis Malaysia

The Senario of Malaysian Television Culture (1996-2003)

The Senario of Malaysian Television Culture (1996-2003)

Luqman Lee, University of Malaya

May 9th - Battle For Malaysia

May 9th - Battle For Malaysia

Ben Suffian, Merdeka Centre | Jahabar Sadiq

Marxism: Back to Basics

Marxism: Back to Basics

Yuva Balan, Sosialis Alternatif | Ahmad Fuad Rahmat, University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus

Engels and Materialism

Engels and Materialism

Yuva Balan, Sosialis Alternatif | Ahmad Fuad Rahmat, University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus

Trump's Learning Curve

Trump's Learning Curve

Barry Eichengreen, Professor of Economics and Political Science, University of California

Nasib Golongan Pekerja

Nasib Golongan Pekerja

Nasir Hashim, Presiden, Parti Sosialis Malaysia

Not A Pervert’s Guide to Film Studies

Not A Pervert’s Guide to Film Studies

Lee Grieveson, University College London | Sharaad Kuttan, BFM89.9

 
 




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Sebastian Strangio, Southeast Asia Editor at The Diplomat speaks on the clashes along the Thai-Cambodian border.

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Professor Karen Nelson-Field of Amplified Intelligence explains how leaders can move beyond virality to focus on lasting brand impact.

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Sean Ooi & Lim Sing Yi, Co-Founders, Strangers At 47, on building a beloved café brand through grit, crepes, and community over 11 years.

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Sheba Gumis, Partner at Skrine, discusses the legal pros and cons of structuring your business from sole proprietorship to Sdn Bhd.

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Geoffrey Williams, Economist, on what Malaysia’s slowing population growth means for the economy, labour force, and future resilience.

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This month on Nature Reads, we speak to nature communicator Azamuddeen Nasir - aka AnakUmiSukaHutan - about the books that inspire his work as a nature communicator and PhD researcher.

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We speak to Law Yao Hua and Wong Siew Lyn, the co-founders of environmental journalism portal Macaranga, for a round-up of top environmental news from July 2025.

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From smoking several packs a day to a lung cancer diagnosis decades later, we hear from an ex-smoker how he finally kicked the habit.

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Top 5 at 5

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Today I Learned

Museums may be well-loved hubs of culture and education, but they often have dark, bloody, and colonial origins. Dan Hicks, author of ‘The Brutish Museums’ joins us to talk about stolen museum artefacts and the calls for their return.

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