Parti Ikatan Demokratik Malaysia (MUDA) baru-baru ini memperkenalkan penjenamaan semula logo parti itu. Menurut MUDA, huruf ‘D’ disertakan dengan tiga garis melambangkan proses demokratik dan hak rakyat untuk memilih. Tambah kenyataan parti berkenaan, itu merupakan komitmen Muda terhadap hak setiap warganegara menyuarakan pandangan dan memainkan peranan dalam proses politik negara. Selain itu, warna kuning pula melambangkan harapan yang tidak padam manakala warna hitam mencerminkan kekuatan Muda dalam menghadapi cabaran serta rintangan. Kalau diteliti, MUDA cuba untuk memperbaharui imej dan menarik lebih ramai penyokong menerusi pengenalan logo baharu. Namun dalam konteks politik Malaysia yang semakin kompetitif, logo baharu sebenarnya tidak boleh menjadi fokus utama, sebaliknya perlu memperkasakan strategi dan menawarkan dasar lebih kukuh bagi menyaingi parti-parti lain. SUMBER: https://www.sinarharian.com.my/article/692098/berita/politik/muda-fest-simbolik-generasi-muda-bangkit-tolak
In his twilight years, Dr Mahathir Mohamad, the 99-year-old former Prime Minister of Malaysia, seems content with spending his last days being an internet troll obsessed with his former protege, current Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. It's become like clockwork, as when Anwar says A, Mahathir must come out to say no, it's not A, it's B. This has become so routine that even Mahathir, the neoliberal champion of Malaysia in the 1980s and 1990s, has sought to position himself as a champion of people with low incomes as if he were a socialist icon, just because equitable share of wealth has become a key pillar for Anwar's administration. However, this self-portrayal is steeped in hypocrisy, given his long history of cultivating the conditions he now claims to criticize. The irony of his self-proclaimed role as a champion for the underprivileged is stark, inviting a critical view of his actions. As the architect of Malaysia's economic policies for over two decades, he is of