Lee Hwok-Aun
In his maiden speech as Malaysia’s new prime minister, Muhyiddin Yassin sought to steady a teetering nation by what was said. But a brooding sense of unease prevails, due to what was not said about the issues that matter.
Le Hong Hiep
Hanoi’s decision to host the visit of the USS Theodore Roosevelt underscores its determination to pursue better relations with the US
Serina Rahman
The political dramas gripping Kuala Lumpur in the past week have not reverberated down south in Johor. With relative ease, Barisan Nasional has taken control of the state assembly.
Tham Siew Yean
The ongoing coronavirus crisis in China highlights how dependence on foreign inputs can affect export-dependent countries such as Malaysia.
Norshahril Saat
A Muhyiddin government will push for Malay rights, but this is unlikely to be done in excess.
Lee Poh Onn
Political turbulence in Kuala Lumpur and the emergence of two competing coalitions have returned the Gabungan Parti Sarawak to its traditional role as kingmaker
Francis E. Hutchinson|Kevin Zhang
Political ructions over the weekend have pulled the rug on Pakatan Harapan’s control over state legislatures
Francis E. Hutchinson|Lee Hwok-Aun
A manic Monday in Malaysia means that the country could be ruled by one of two competing coalitions
Termsak Chalermpalanupap
Too early to conclude that Upper House has found a new independence apart from the Thai military
Nyi Nyi Kyaw
The received wisdom about political apathy among the country’s youth needs to be re-examined.