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Malaysia
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Malaysia’s post-2018 politics shifted from “hope” to “survival”, with the current unity government prioritising stability and practical, verifiable delivery over sweeping reforms.
Anwar shines on the international stage as a diplomat and regional leader, but his administration faces domestic struggles.
Anwar Ibrahim’s peace efforts in Thailand’s far south are continuously hampered by political instability in Bangkok.
Malaysia’s youth are not a monolith; they are a diverse group with complex concerns and a desire for genuine political representation.
Far-right groups in Canada and Malaysia are using social media algorithms to influence young women by targeting identity-based insecurities.
The rise of China complicates Malaysian Chinese identity, the question over “loyalty” and their search for a political “messiah”.
In a social media landscape, fear speech subtly portrays groups as threats, stoking anxiety and justifying exclusion.
MCA grapples with an existential choice: Stay in BN or exit for an uncertain future.