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Malaysia’s Foreign Policy Challenges Loom After its 2018 Elections

Malaysia’s Foreign Policy Challenges Loom After its 2018 Elections

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Irrespective of the outcome, the country faces some critical challenges that need to be addressed.

Should Malaysia Rename its Part of the South China Sea?

Should Malaysia Rename its Part of the South China Sea?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Public discussion of the proposal belies the challenges inherent in adopting it as well as Malaysia’s own approach to the question.
Malaysia Deploys First Warship to New Naval Base Near Disputed Island

Malaysia Deploys First Warship to New Naval Base Near Disputed Island

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Development comes just over a week after Abu Bakar Maritime Base was first unveiled.

What’s Behind Malaysia’s Latest Mass Terror Raid?

What’s Behind Malaysia’s Latest Mass Terror Raid?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
'Operation Joker' reflects serious concerns by the government about the extent of the Islamic State threat.

Malaysia Reveals New Maritime Base Near Disputed Island With Singapore

Malaysia Reveals New Maritime Base Near Disputed Island With Singapore

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Facility is just the latest sign of the revival of a decades-old dispute in bilateral ties.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

The Danger of Najibizing Malaysia’s Foreign Policy

The Danger of Najibizing Malaysia’s Foreign Policy

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Recent controversies over the country’s foreign policy decisions are the product of a broader problem.

Malaysia Is Not Pivoting to China With Najib’s Visit

Malaysia Is Not Pivoting to China With Najib’s Visit

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Suggestions of a dramatic shift are grossly exaggerated and not grounded in reality.
Thailand, Malaysia Mull New High-Speed Rail Link

Thailand, Malaysia Mull New High-Speed Rail Link

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Both sides focus on advancing prosperity amid lingering border woes.

Southern Thailand Peace Talks to Resume (Again) in Malaysia Amid Violence

Southern Thailand Peace Talks to Resume (Again) in Malaysia Amid Violence

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Another round of negotiations between the Thai government and rebel groups are set to take place.

Did China Vessels Encroach Malaysia’s Waters?

Did China Vessels Encroach Malaysia’s Waters?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Malaysia’s defense minister appears to contradict earlier official reports.

The Truth About China’s ‘Interference’ in Malaysia’s Politics

The Truth About China’s ‘Interference’ in Malaysia’s Politics

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent incident is yet another worrying sign of how Beijing treats its partners.
Malaysia, Indonesia Boost Counterterrorism Cooperation

Malaysia, Indonesia Boost Counterterrorism Cooperation

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Move comes amid rising Islamic State threat in Southeast Asia.

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