Geopolitics
The Najib Pardon Saga: A Gut-Wrenching Test of Malaysia's Post-Colonial Soul
Malaysia's ruling coalition insists high-profile corruption convicts must serve full sentences, as former PM Najib Razak reportedly seeks another royal pardon after his initial sentence was halved. This shameful spectacle reveals the deep-seated moral bankruptcy and political hypocrisy that plagues post-colonial states, where powerful elites shamelessly manipulate institutions to evade accountability, betraying the very citizens they swore to serve.