Malaysian Unity Government’s power was retained but constrained in 2023
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has withstood Malaysia’s unofficial ‘referendum’ on his party, but must continue to unite factions and…
Dangerous divides bedevil Southeast Asia’s majority-Muslim democracies
Author: Editorial Board, ANU Around the time of Indonesia’s 2019 presidential elections, there was great concern about the damage that…
Malaysia follows Indonesia on the road from authoritarian hegemony
Author: Dan Slater, University of Michigan Indonesia and Malaysia have always been similar enough to make direct comparisons promising, but…
In Malaysia, incumbency isn’t all it used to be
Author: Editorial Board, ANU Next Saturday Malaysia’s 21-million strong electorate — recently enlarged by more than 6 million people after…
Malaysia’s uneven but bounded electoral playing field
Author: William Case, Nottingham University Malaysia Malaysians go to the polls on 19 November 2022. This general election is the…