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Najib Razak
Post-Anwar: Malaysia’s Gloomy Future
By Prashanth Parameswaran
As the opposition leader sits in prison, a shadow looms over Malaysian politics both at home and abroad.
Growing Political Crisis in Malaysia?
By Joshua Kurlantzick
The government may have thought that jailing Anwar would bring stability. If so, it was mistaken.
Malaysia After The Anwar Verdict
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The strategy director of Malaysia’s opposition party on the imprisonment of its leader Anwar Ibrahim.
A Setback for Democracy in Malaysia?
By HuiHui Ooi
"The future of democracy in Malaysia is at stake."
Malaysia’s Idea of Independence Leaves Others Wondering
By Luke Hunt
The authorities have been quick – very quick – in responding to the Anwar verdict and its fallout.
Here’s How Malaysia and Indonesia Plan to Resolve Their Territorial Disputes
By Ankit Panda
Indonesia and Malaysia will appoint "special envoys" to help resolve their territorial disputes.
Malaysian Prime Minister Calls 2014 His 'Most Challenging Year'
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Najib’s New Year message reflects on the past year, unveils domestic agenda for 2015.
Malaysia’s Moderate Voices Urge Islamic Law Reform
By Mong Palatino
An open letter urging discussion has attracted widespread support among Malaysian moderates.
Malaysia Backtracks on Sedition Law
By Ankit Panda
The Sedition Act of 1948 will not be repealed in Malaysia.
Malaysia as ASEAN Chair in 2015: What To Expect
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country will be leading the bloc during a pivotal year. Can it deliver on its promises?
Malaysia’s Growing Climate of Repression Gets Ignored
By Joshua Kurlantzick
With the focus on Joko in Indonesia, Malaysia's crackdown on the opposition is receiving little attention.
Malaysia’s Reputation Hinges on MH370, Not on UNSC or Terrorists
By Luke Hunt
The mysteries of the missing flight create doubts that will continue to plague the Najib government.