{"id":130536,"date":"2023-12-24T03:44:31","date_gmt":"2023-12-24T03:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=130536"},"modified":"2023-12-24T03:44:31","modified_gmt":"2023-12-24T03:44:31","slug":"mitra-political-football-or-affirmative-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=130536","title":{"rendered":"Mitra \u2013 political football or affirmative action?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IN the ever-evolving landscape of Malaysian politics, the Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (Mitra) once again appears to be caught in a game of being kicked around. The recent buzz surrounding the possible relocation of Mitra from the Prime Minister\u2019s Department to the National Unity Ministry has again stirred public discourse and raised questions about the stability and continuity of this crucial affirmative action unit&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themalaysianinsight.com\/s\/477674\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IN the ever-evolving landscape of Malaysian politics, the Malaysian Indian Transformation Unit (Mitra) once again<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":130537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/130536-mitra-political-football-or-affirmative-action.png",1200,630,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/130536-mitra-political-football-or-affirmative-action-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/130536-mitra-political-football-or-affirmative-action-300x158.png",300,158,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/130536-mitra-political-football-or-affirmative-action-768x403.png",640,336,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/130536-mitra-political-football-or-affirmative-action-1024x538.png",640,336,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/130536-mitra-political-football-or-affirmative-action.png",1200,630,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/130536-mitra-political-football-or-affirmative-action.png",1200,630,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/130536-mitra-political-football-or-affirmative-action-1024x538.png",1024,538,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/130536-mitra-political-football-or-affirmative-action-825x575.png",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/130536-mitra-political-football-or-affirmative-action-590x410.png",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=130536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130536\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/130537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=130536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=130536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=130536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}