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Articles / 09.03.2022

Uncertain transformation: Malaysia’s first ‘youth’ election

Malaysia’s young people are more optimistic and hopeful than older Malaysians, believing in the country and themselves. There is a louder clarion call from youth for politicians to ‘get real’ – to solve problems and deliver better governance....

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Articles / 07.03.2022

Power of women in Johor elections

Women are half the electorate in Johor, more than half in 25 seats...

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Articles / 06.03.2022

‘Blue Battle’ in rural Johor

Voting in Felda can shape the outcome of nearly half of the seats in Johor state polls...

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Articles / 22.02.2022

Lessons from Malacca polls: Election retrospective Part 1

Harapan faces the most serious contraction of support if Malacca trends continue...

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Articles / 01.01.2022

Where to, Malaysia? 2021: A painful transition

Pessimists may say it is hopeless but they are wrong....

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Articles / 21.11.2021

Malacca polls: Preliminary look at the results

The key will be whether parties and coalitions learn the lessons from these results...

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Articles / 21.11.2021

How The Pakatan Harapan legend crumbled in Malacca

As Malacca turns blue with BN’s big win, the question is what went wrong for Pakatan Harapan? These are the hard questions Anwar Ibrahim and co must ask themselves....

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News & Commentary / 19.11.2021

Malacca: Covid forcing voter ‘flight to security’?

Malacca voters are returning and going to where there might be the most security...

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Articles / 18.11.2021

Campaigns without campaigning in Malacca

Subdued Malacca polls have the makings of a historic one...

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Articles / 13.11.2021

Malacca polls: Leadership revivals and rivals

Malacca’s outcome could strengthen the old political guard...

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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 also a Senior Research Associate of the Hu Feng Center for East Asia Democratic Studies of National Taiwan University and 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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