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  • Teaching
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      • Comparative Politics: Democracy and Democratization
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Video / 18.11.2025

Kerusi Panas Sabah 2025 – Episode 5: East Coast Battles

This episode looks at hot seats on the East Coast from Lahad Datu to Kalabakan....

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Video / 10.11.2025

Kerusi Panas Sabah 2025 – Ep. 4 Northeast Neglect

This episode looks at the hot seats in Northeast Sabah, focusing on Elopura, Tanjong Papat, Sekong, Sungai Manila and Sungai Sibuga...

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Video / 01.11.2025

Kerusi Panas Sabah 2025 – Ep 3. Sabah Goes to Polls

This episode looks at the major contenders and driving dynamics of Sabah’s coming polls....

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Video / 24.10.2025

Kerusi Panas Sabah 2025 – Ep 2. Hajiji’s Lay of The Land

This episode looks at Hajiji Noor's tenure as the 16th Chief Minister of Sabah, looking at his management of the economy, policies and political legacy....

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Video / 16.10.2025

Kerusi Panas Sabah 2025 – Ep 1. Looking Back and Ahead Sabah 2025 Polls

This episode looks at the election's significance, recent political history, and key features of Sabah politics. ...

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Video / 03.05.2025

Singapore Elections: First Electoral Test For Prime Minister Wong

Voters in Singapore head to the polls as the country’s long-ruling party aims for a stronger victory in the 2025 election. The outcome will shape the future of Singapore's political landscape and governance....

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Video / 02.05.2025

Consider This: Singapore Votes — The PAP’s Next Test

Singapore heads to the polls tomorrow in what is widely seen as a defining general election for the city-state....

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Video / 11.06.2024

Bridget Welsh: “Very Possible” That PAS Could Govern Malaysia One Day

Bridget joins Chuang on the DoMore podcast, to share her views on Malaysia and ASEAN's future....

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Video / 05.11.2023

The legacy of Malaysia’s 1MDB scandal on politics and corruption-fighting

Established for “forging partnerships and advancing growth”, the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) instead ended up at the centre of one of the world’s biggest financial fraud cases. But years later, how much progress has been made with holding the perpetrators to account? And what impact have the reforms had on...

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Uncategorized, Video / 12.09.2023

Consider This: Johor By-Elections – Not Quite Status Quo?

The by-elections for the Pulai parliamentary seat and Simpang Jeram state seat in Johor last Saturday saw the Pakatan Harapan-Barisan Nasional unity coalition retaining the seats that were previously held by the late Salahuddin Ayub of Amanah. What were the main takeaways from the results of the polls?...

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Bridget Welsh
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Bridget Welsh is currently Honorary Research Associate with the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute Malaysia (UoNARI-M) based in Kuala Lumpur. She is a Senior Associate Fellow of The Habibie Center. She specializes in Southeast Asian politics, with a focus on Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore and Indonesia. She is committed to fostering engagement, mutual understanding and empowerment.

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