Articles / 18.11.2022
Looking ahead: Rethinking stability in GE15
Instability can be seen in internal coalition cohesion, identity politics, among others....
In the final hours before polling begins, the contest remains too close to call....
Articles / 16.11.2022
A blue wave in GE15? My projections – Part 2
With possibility of a hung Parliament, Borneo regions hold key to Putrajaya....
Approaching GE15, Harapan and PN seem to have gained momentum, unlike Umno....
Many Malaysians have not recovered from the pandemic and political parties are exploiting it....
Articles / 08.11.2022
A slow cooking campaign
Part 5 of "On the Road to GE15", Dr. Bridget Welsh highlights the main issues and dynamics present as parties begin their campaign to win over voters, with many dishes on offer yet to fully tempt many....
Part 4 of the "On the Road to GE15" series, Dr. Bridget Welsh focuses on the role of women, where female candidates are often displaced and there is (limited) engagement with women voters -- doing a disservice to Malaysia....
Articles / 31.10.2022
Now everyone can vote: Youth electoral power
Part of the "on the road to GE15" series, Dr. Bridget Welsh looks at the impact of Malaysia's young voters in determining the outcome of the upcoming general election....
Articles / 27.10.2022
Retaking the Felda Malay heartland
On the road to GE15, this piece looks at support in Felda areas, where Umno's hold on its traditional vote bank is more tenuous than before. ...
Articles / 24.10.2022
Road to GE15: Spotlight on Indian voters
In light of the upcoming GE15, Dr. Bridget Welsh spotlights the Indian voters who are often ignored, both in governance and in analysis....