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What Is Corruption and How Can You Recognize It?

Corruption is the abuse of entrusted power for private gain. It covers bribery, embezzlement, nepotism, and cronyism, and it can …

What Is the 'Blame Game' in Politics and News?

The "blame game" is a rhetorical pattern in which people, parties, or institutions compete to assign responsibility for a problem…

What Is Ampang and Why Does It Appear in Malaysian News?

Ampang is a major urban area in Malaysia's Klang Valley that straddles the border between Kuala Lumpur and Selangor state. It app…

Who Is Anwar Ibrahim and Why Does He Matter in Malaysian Politics?

Anwar Ibrahim is the Prime Minister of Malaysia, the head of the country's executive branch of government. He assumed the office …

What Does 'Head of State' Mean in Malaysia's Political System?

In Malaysia, the head of state is the Yang di-Pertuan Agong — often shortened to "the Agong" — a constitutional monarch chosen by…