COMMENT | The effect of the NEP on the national psyche

COMMENT | Which prime minister is brave enough to bell the cat and remove the New Economic Policy (NEP) especially as the Malay elite are known to be its main beneficiaries?

How much longer will Malaysia’s affirmative action policies be retained? Five, 15 or 50 more years?

When will Malays be taught how to be independent? Will non-Malays be forced to be second best for the same length of time?

During his recent visit to New York, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim met members of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) and a Malaysian asked, “What is the fate of the NEP?”