Amirul Adli Rosli is Research Officer at the Regional Social and Cultural Studies Programme at the ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.

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Unretweeted Love? #KeluargaMalaysia Overtures Fall Flat
Amirul Adli Rosli
Driving a successful hashtag campaign is more complicated than blitzing social media. An analysis of tweets appending #KeluargaMalaysia suggests that such attempts have backfired because the hashtag has been appropriated by Twitter netizens to express their discontent with the government.

Vietnam Netizens Reactions at Odds with Vietnam’s Stance on Ukraine
Dien Nguyen An Luong|Amirul Adli Rosli
Vietnamese netizen sentiments suggest that they have generally been critical of Vietnam’s decision to abstain from the UN resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Seeing Red over Rising Prices for Greens
Amirul Adli Rosli
Malaysian netizens are seeing red over the government’s handling of rising prices for daily necessities. The reality is that much of the recent price hikes are due to factors beyond the government’s control.

Najib Razak: Bestriding Social Media Like a ‘Bossku’
Clarissa Ai Ling Lee|Amirul Adli Rosli
The former Malaysian prime minister has become a social media juggernaut. Yet, he has also become the butt of jokes and memes online.

Tracking the Swelling COVID-19 Vaccine Chatter on TikTok in Indonesia
Yatun Sastramidjaja|Amirul Adli Rosli
On Indonesian TikTok, anti-vaccine messages are often mixed with global Covid-19 conspiracy theories and merged with domestic anti-government and anti-Chinese sentiments. They are also typically couched in religious discourse and spread by religious micro-influencers.