Malaysia is not alone in grappling with a debilitating pandemic. Yet what makes this crisis different is how it is playing out politically....
Malaysia is not alone in grappling with a debilitating pandemic. Yet what makes this crisis different is how it is playing out politically....
No country’s been spared the ravages of Covid-19. But in Malaysia, the pandemic has coincided with political turmoil and arguably the greatest period of instability in the nation’s history. Political analyst BRIDGET WELSH explores these issues – and more importantly, what can be done to fix them....
Rather than feel powerless in Covid-19, Malaysians are responding and are taking power into their own hands...
Muhyiddin’s leadership has been damaged but he holds incumbent power in a highly centralised system...
What happens (or does not happen) over the next few weeks will determine who will helm Malaysia...
One year after, Malaysia is still struggling to move forward. The backroom deals made public from the Sheraton Hotel epitomise the problems of the country’s elite politics...
What's next for the Malaysian government, now that Agong has rejected their bid for emergency powers? ...
Umno today struggles with the living legacies of both Mahathir and Najib on the party...
He's been on the verge of leading Malaysia for decades. Now, opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim is again trying to grab the post of prime minister. He says he's presented the king with evidence he has the required majority in parliament to unseat Muhyiddin Yassin. Muhyiddin has only a two-seat majority...
What led to the Sheraton Move political coup that led to the formation of the new Perikatan Nasional government led by Muhyiddin Yassin, and what happened since - COVID-19 pandemic, collapses of state governments, Sabah Election and the Anwar Move...