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Will the Malaysian Government Make Use of its Good Fortune?

The recent by-election victories of the Pakatan Harapan-led ruling coalition underscore the fact that even when controversies abound, the government can count on a support base that appears to want to give it every chance to succeed.

27 September 2023

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Performing “Prime Minister” in the Wake of Malaysia’s State Elections

The recent state elections in Malaysia proved disappointing and alarming for the ruling coalition, which had hoped to secure the Malay vote and strengthen its position.

8 September 2023

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The State of The UMNO-PH Union

With the passage of time, Malaysia’s post-election coalition looks like it is being normalised by all key parties in government. However, the stakes remain high.

27 August 2023

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Malaysia’s DAP in a Unique Position of Strength

The cohesion of Malaysia’s coalition government owes as much to the new posture of the DAP as it does to PKR and UMNO.

5 June 2023

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UMNO Party Elections: Incumbents in Control, For the Moment

The UMNO party elections held soon after Malaysia’s 15th General Election (GE15) were framed as a test of how its members felt about recent events.

3 May 2023