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Malaysia’s Political Parties Neglect Youth At Their Own Peril
November 17, 2022

Malaysia’s Political Parties Neglect Youth At Their Own Peril

By Brian R. Braun
For all the talk of the influx of first-time voters aged 18-20, the country's political parties have done little to appeal to them.

Will Malaysia’s First-Time Voters Become a Driving Force of GE15?
November 04, 2022

Will Malaysia’s First-Time Voters Become a Driving Force of GE15?

By Robin Vochelet
When Malaysians head to the polls on November 19, a record 5 million young people are expected to take part for the first time.
Can MUDA Capture Malaysia’s Youth Vote?
December 16, 2021

Can MUDA Capture Malaysia’s Youth Vote?

By Alifah Zainuddin
If all young people gravitate towards MUDA, the youth-based party will instantly become a major political party. But that is unlikely to be the case.

Malaysia’s Youth Step Up Protests As Political Crisis Deepens
August 02, 2021

Malaysia’s Youth Step Up Protests As Political Crisis Deepens

By Alifah Zainuddin
Young protestors gather momentum as calls for Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s resignation grow louder.

Youth Present New Challenges to Malaysia’s Old Politics
March 18, 2021

Youth Present New Challenges to Malaysia’s Old Politics

By Darryl Tan
Youth pose challenges to the country's aging political elite, but they are far from a monolithic bloc.

Youth Moving to the Forefront of Malaysian Politics
September 15, 2020

Youth Moving to the Forefront of Malaysian Politics

By Crystal Teoh
A lowered voting age, and rising discontent with the country's rusted-on political elite, are stimulating youth involvement in politics.

Malaysia Changes Its Voting Age
July 19, 2019

Malaysia Changes Its Voting Age

By Marcus Tantau
Malaysia’s political landscape shifts as lawmakers vote to lower the country’s voting age.
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