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Paris Under Siege

Comments: Am I surprised with such a coordinated attacks in Paris. Not at all. Early of this year the indications already there for French security and intelligence agencies that Paris is prime target of ISIS inspired or affiliated individuals and groups in France. The involvement of France in Syria and influx of huge refugees especially from Syria, Iraq and North African countries into Europe further ingrained terrorists to launch an attack in Paris. Latest report indicated that more than 120 people were killed.  My question is whether these agencies in France or Europe as a whole have the effective strategies and implementations tools to suppress these terrorists to launch another deadly attacks on their soils or not? I seriously had doubt on this issue. They need to  revamp and reanalysis the current and future possibilities and have an effective inter governmental and inter agencies cooperation and collaboration to tackle the emerging and well demanding threat from

MIC and its new direction

The recent MIC party election is so crucial for its survival in future. MIC has always asserted that it represents the Indian community as a whole in Malaysia. The functionality and pure determination to serve the community will define whether the elected leadership has garnered enough support and trust of the community or not. The current leadership is at a crossroads. The leadership needs to set aside the selfishness, nepotism and cronyism for the betterment of this destitute community in Malaysia. It is essential that the policies and initiatives brought by Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak are channelled for the community alone without any favours. The elected leadership needs to put the interest of community first, rather than the interest of the leaders and members of this party. Dr S Subramaniam is seen as the person who is steering the community in a new direction. The combination of well-educated leaders in the leadership of MIC has become a rarity in recent times. Dr