Ooi Kok Hin is an Associate Fellow at the Malaysia Studies Programme of ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.
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Articles by Ooi Kok Hin (6)
A Resurgent UMNO: Daring Anwar, But Not Walking Out Just Yet
Ooi Kok Hin
UMNO is daring Pakatan Harapan to expel it from the Unity Government and call for an early election. The party's history suggests it would rather not be the one to quit the coalition.
Malaysia’s Progressive Islamic Party: Can Amanah Still Be Pakatan Harapan’s Counterweight to PAS?
Ooi Kok Hin
More than a decade since its formation, how far has Amanah challenged the Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party, PAS, as a mass-party alternative?
Minority Education, Major Controversy: Malaysia’s Lose-Lose Reform on Chinese Independent Schools
Ooi Kok Hin
A storm in a teacup is brewing over the issue of Malaysia’s Chinese schools, not helped by the government’s mixed signals.
MUDA’s Next Phase: Leadership Transition and GE16 Strategy
Ooi Kok Hin
Some observers have written off MUDA’s electoral prospects ahead of the next general elections in Malaysia. This might be a tad premature.
Sarawak’s Delineation: A Test for the Election Commission’s Credibility
Ooi Kok Hin
Leveraging its growing political clout, Sarawak is pushing for a re-delineation of state seats. This could result in boundary changes to federal parliamentary seats and alter the balance of power.