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What China’s RM 170 Billion Investment Commitment Means for Malaysia

What China’s RM 170 Billion Investment Commitment Means for Malaysia

By James Guild
Does the recent eye-popping investment pledge from Beijing stack up against the country's recent economic history?
Malaysia Clarifies South China Sea Policy Following PM’s Comments

Malaysia Clarifies South China Sea Policy Following PM’s Comments

By Sebastian Strangio
The ongoing maritime disputes have become grafted onto the bitter political rivalry between the Malaysian leader and opposition leader Muhyiddin Yassin.

Anwar Ibrahim, Prisoner of Political Allegiances

Anwar Ibrahim, Prisoner of Political Allegiances

By Sophie Lemière
Having finally scaled the pinnacle of his country's politics, will political compromises now undermine Anwar's dream of a genuinely democratic Malaysia?

Ex-Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Hit With Seventh Graft Charge

Ex-Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Hit With Seventh Graft Charge

By Sebastian Strangio
The besieged leader has described the charges as a form of “organized political persecution” designed to hobble his party at state elections later this year.

Former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Yassin Charged With Corruption

Former Malaysian PM Muhyiddin Yassin Charged With Corruption

By Sebastian Strangio
The case is likely to raise the political temperature ahead of a string of important state elections later this year.
Malaysia’s Anwar Voices Concern About Myanmar Refugee Crisis

Malaysia’s Anwar Voices Concern About Myanmar Refugee Crisis

By Sebastian Strangio
The Malaysian leader claimed that 200,000 Myanmar nationals have now sought refuge in his country.

Malaysian PM Anwar to Visit the Philippines This Week

Malaysian PM Anwar to Visit the Philippines This Week

By Sebastian Strangio
The two-day state visit will round out the newly appointed leader's diplomatic tour of Malaysia's immediate neighbors.
Malaysia’s Anwar Unveils First Budget, Aiming to Aid Poor

Malaysia’s Anwar Unveils First Budget, Aiming to Aid Poor

By Sebastian Strangio
Stronger than expected growth last year has allowed Anwar Ibrahim to give the poor a leg-up, while introducing measures to reduce Malaysia's national debt.

Malaysian Anti-Graft Authorities Freeze Opposition Party Accounts

Malaysian Anti-Graft Authorities Freeze Opposition Party Accounts

By Sebastian Strangio
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating $70.7 million that was found in the accounts of the political party Bersatu.

Noor Amin Ahmad on Anwar Ibrahim’s Long Political Journey

Noor Amin Ahmad on Anwar Ibrahim’s Long Political Journey

By Sebastian Strangio
Anwar “made himself ‘a bridge’ between different groups of people and ideas… it comes with the risk of being hated by all.”

Malaysia’s PM Anwar Ibrahim Makes State Visit to Singapore

Malaysia’s PM Anwar Ibrahim Makes State Visit to Singapore

By Sebastian Strangio
The one-day visit comes amid a period of stagnation in relations between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia’s Anwar Winds Up First Overseas Visit as Prime Minister

Malaysia’s Anwar Winds Up First Overseas Visit as Prime Minister

By Sebastian Strangio
The leader's two-day state visit to Indonesia was shot through with personal and political resonances.

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