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  • Teaching
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      • Comparative Politics: Democracy and Democratization
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Articles / 13.08.2023

Half cup vote? Reflections on state polls outcome: Part 1

The biggest early test for Anwar’s government is over....

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Articles / 06.08.2023

The state polls campaign, one week on

The federal governing coalition seems on the defensive while PN attacks....

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Articles / 31.07.2023

State polls candidates: Playing it safe?

Voters seem to be getting more of the same from contesting parties....

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Articles / 15.07.2023

State polls: Important Indian vote

The often ignored community can make a difference in 4 states....

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Articles / 12.07.2023

Electoral lay of the land: Pre-nomination scenarios

Bridget dissects 3 scenarios which may decide six state elections outcome....

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Articles / 30.06.2023

Muda makes a democratic move?

This could be a break from the tiresome politics of Malaysia....

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Articles / 14.04.2023

GE15 generational voting: Looking beyond ethnicity Part 2

Youth voters embracing change in 2022 general election....

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Articles / 26.03.2023

GE15 voting analysis – Part 7: Battle for Malays

Limited "green wave" aside, never underestimate dynamics of Malay voters....

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Articles / 18.11.2022

A blue wave in GE15? All eyes on the hot seats – Part 3

In the final hours before polling begins, the contest remains too close to call....

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Articles / 07.11.2022

Ignoring half the sky: Women and displacement and GE15

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....

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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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