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The injustice of labelling Malaysia a failed state pix is for illustration purposes only IF Daniel Moss of Bloomberg has accurate facts on his hand by just working harder to look at the latest ranking of the Fragile States Index (FSI 2021), he would not have been gloating in his article that Malaysia is staggering down the road to failed statehood. The FSI which began life as the Failed States Index 17 years ago is published by Fund for Peace, a US-based non-profit organisation, which ranked 179 countries according to its fragility, with Yemen in the number one spot as the most fragile s...

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13 Jul 2021 / 10:40 H. Pix for representational purpose only. KUALA LUMPUR: While the country is going through various challenges, it is unfair to label Malaysia as a “failed state”, according to several economists. Sunway University professor of economics Dr Yeah Kim Leng said people in the government, especially those involved in battling the pandemic and economic downturn, are without a doubt doing their utmost best to save lives and protect livelihoods. “Despite the prevailing law and order, ongoing delivery of public services and well-functioning markets, though interrupted inte...

Minister scoffs at claim that Malaysia is a failed state Robin Augustin © Provided by Free Malaysia Today Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Redzuan Yusof said there is no clampdown on criticism of the government. PETALING JAYA: A federal minister has hit out at a claim that Malaysia may be headed towards becoming a failed state, describing such views as a “fallacy”. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Redzuan Yusof said the country is far from being a failed state because it has a functioning system. “There is still law and order, the government ...

Copy URL RECENTLY, a Bloomberg columnist, Daniel Moss, published an article entitled “Malaysia Is Staggering Down the Road to Failed Statehood”, which in our view is a lopsided, misleading, and an imbalanced piece against Malaysia. We are here to provide a more balanced view. To begin with, a failed State is a nation in anarchy with dysfunctional health care system, extremely corrupted governmental agencies, dilapidating public infrastructures, and very low Human Development Index (HDI). Malaysia has none of these thresholds. The white flag initiative has got nothing to do with Malaysia ...