Amalina Anuar is a Visiting Fellow at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, and Senior Director at FMT Business, FMT Media’s strategy, intelligence and research arm. Previously, she was Senior Analyst with the Centre for Multilateralism Studies at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
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Neutrality by Sector: Malaysia’s Geoeconomic Alignment under Anwar
Amalina Anuar
Malaysia is trying to preserve neutrality between the US and China, but that space is narrowing as rivalry intensifies in trade, technology, and security. This Long Read argues that neutrality should not be judged only by aggregate trade and investment flows, because sector-level dependencies reveal hidden alignments that reduce real policy freedom.
More Than a Legal Battle: The Political Stakes of the Petronas-Sarawak Dispute
Amalina Anuar
Malaysia’s highest court will decide on the dispute between Petronas and the state of Sarawak. But a legal ruling will not obviate the need to manage the political consequences of the dispute.
The Limits of Malaysia’s Anti-Corruption Efforts
Amalina Anuar
To plug its fiscal gap, Malaysia needs to go beyond asset recovery and clawing back proceeds from graft.
Critical Mass: The Complexity of Malaysia’s Nuclear Reboot
Amalina Anuar
Malaysia is re-considering the use of nuclear power. But the government will need to tackle questions about trade-offs.
Fuelling Reform: Bolder Petrol Overhaul is Malaysia’s Best Bet
Amalina Anuar
Malaysia is facing a dilemma when it comes to pushing through the reform of its petrol subsidies. It has to stay the course.