In this ADRN Issue Briefing, Dr. Bridget Welsh summarizes the results Malaysia's recent state elections and its implications....
Articles / 26.08.2023
Malaysia: A Time of Political Contradictions
Malaysia’s latest electoral test reveals a country torn between old authoritarian instincts, imbued with ethno-religious undercurrents, and aspirations for a thriving modern democracy – which tendency will triumph is yet to be determined...
Articles / 18.08.2023
State polls reflections from the ground: Part 3
Many deciding factors in recent state polls, results should not be over-generalised....
Articles / 16.08.2023
Anwar must listen to Malaysia’s voters
After election rebuke, prime minister must attend to structural issues...
Ethnic voting findings point to a serious concern for Malaysia’s national unity....
The biggest early test for Anwar’s government is over....
Video / 12.08.2023
Voting Nation: Battle for the Six
After two weeks of campaigning, the decision is now in our hands. How will these six states come out after this weekend? Will the status quo remain or will there be a major shake up? Is this truly the referendum towards the Unity Government?...
This episode brings together different themes from the episodes and asks the questions about why the election matters, points to key issues in different states, discusses predictions and broader implications of the polls. ...
Articles / 11.08.2023
State polls: Post-nomination predictions
PN may make major inroads in all 6 states....
Video / 10.08.2023
Bridget’s Kerusi Panas episode 13: Hulu Kelang
This episode looks at Hulu Kelang, Selangor....