End of the road for Pakatan Harapan?
Parti Keadilian Rakyat’s (PKR) decision to ditch the Pakatan Harapan (PH) logo in favour of its own brand has finally …
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The other PKR
In case you missed it, there’s a new political party in town – PKR. No, not Parti Keadilan Rakyat led by Dato’ …
A Pakatan Harapan without the DAP?
Following the disastrous performance of Pakatan Harapan (PH) in the Melaka state election, Anwar Ibrahim ruminated that his multiracial coalition …
Melaka Elections | Part 3: A ticket to nowhere?
For PPBM, PAS and Gerakan – united under the Perikatan Nasional banner – Melaka was a crucial test of its …
Melaka Elections | Part 1: UMNO rising
The Melaka state election is history now. The verdict is in. The dust has settled. It would be fair to …
Pluralism in Malaysia: More Empty Talk
You can tell that elections are around the corner when political parties with long histories of racism and bigotry suddenly …
Will Ismail Sabri’s government survive?
So, Ismail Sabri Yaakob – a man who until recently was on nobody’s list to become prime minister – has …
Too little, too late?
There is much about this government that is utterly contemptible. It seized power in an underhanded and undemocratic manner. It …
AN UMNO-DAP COALITION: DREAM TEAM OR JUST DREAMING?
Whatever else may be said about Malaysian politics, one thing is clear: it is far from boring. Just when we …
Malaysia: No good options but perhaps a silver lining
The stunning rebuff of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s plans to declare a state of emergency has been rightly hailed as …
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