Consider This

Consider This

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Consider This episodes

  • Nation of Worriers, not Warriors
    The new National Worry Index captures the concerns of the public over the economy and personal security even while the social media explodes on the returned ashes of the long dead leader of the Communist Party of Malaya. Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan look at the headlines of the day.
    11 min
  • TAR UC Controversy – Route to Resolution
    While the government reassures the public that the allocation for TAR UC continues, albeit through the Alumni Association, the legal problem continues unresolved. Will MCA backdown? Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan are joined by Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng and Kenny Ng Bee Ken, Legal Adviser, TAR-Cian Alumni Association.
    28 min
  • Racism - Is it Political or Social?
    Award-winning Editorial Cartoonist, Zunar (Zulkiflee Anwarul Haque) believes that human diversity is God-given and hate driven racism goes against this basic tenet. He joins Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan to speak about his 19th book, "Kartun Anti Racism".
    28 min
  • Why Malaysian parents are turning to international schools?
    Recent news reports have highlighted that Malaysian students in international schools now significantly outnumber their foreign counterparts. Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Jeffery Beard, Director General Emeritus for the International Baccalaureate, and Dr Vincent Chian, Principal of Fairview Kl Campus, about why Malaysian parents are turning to international schools.
    10 min
  • Najib Razak's SRC trial - What we ought to expect
    Former Prime Minister Najib Razak's SRC trial moves into the next stage as the Court finds the prosecution has established a case against him. Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Lim Wei Jiet, Dispute Resolution lawyer on what we ought to expect in the coming weeks.
    10 min
  • MPC - Making Malaysia Business-Conducive
    Datuk Abdul Latif Bin Haji Abu Seman, Director General, Malaysia Productivity Corporation (MPC) speaks to Sharaad Kuttan and Melisa Idris about MPC's efforts to create a more conducive business environment in Malaysia.
    26 min
  • Liberal World Order Challenged
    Attempting to negotiating the rapid socio-economic changes in the world has left everyone slightly bewildered. Has the media helped? Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Alexander Görlach, Senior Fellow at the Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, author of "Homo Empathicus".
    26 min
  • Southern Reclamation Project - Tussle in Penang
    Penang's vibrant civil society and the State Government seem to be at loggerheads over the Penang Southern Reclamation project. Who will prevail? Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Khoo Salma Nasution, vice-president, Penang Heritage Trust and Dr Afif Bahardin, Penang State Exco & State Assemblyman for Seberang Jaya, Penang.
    18 min

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There are multiple sides to the stories and issues of the day. Melisa and Sharaad speak to various experts and stakeholders to understand their perspectives – so you can consider all sides of the…