Identity politics Setting the stage for race baiting in Malaysia October 18, 2019 0 Image Credit: Mahathir Mohamad face.jpg by Tasnim News Agency; License CC BY 4.0 Written by James Chin. On 20 September 2019 I wrote about the significance…
Business and Politics Following the money: Political financing in Malaysia July 30, 2019 0 Written by Tricia Yeoh. Image Credit: Najib’s campaign visit to USM, 8 December 2012 by radiantjustice/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. It is important to examine how political parties are…
Elections GE13: The view from the ground May 3, 2013 0 Written by William Case Malaysia’s 13th general election has been portrayed by many analysts in hopeful ways: the best prospect ever for opposition icon Anwar…
Elections GE13 – The view from Singapore April 30, 2013 0 Written by Derek da Cunha. Malaysia’s 13th General Election is being observed with a great deal of interest and fascination by its southern neighbour, Singapore. This…
Elections The Inescapable Draw of Communalism in the Malaysian Elections April 28, 2013 0 Written by Joseph Chinyong Liow. Ethnic identity and communal interests have always been a defining feature of Malaysian politics. This is perhaps most profoundly illustrated in…