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Najib Razak
Malaysia Splits as UMNO Cracks Down on Dissent
Post-election events in Malaysia have been worrying, and are tarnishing the country’s image.
Malaysia’s Election “Tsunami”
Following the recent elections, PM Najib Razak is facing the rise of a political “Malaysian tsunami”.
Malaysia’s Ruling Parties Hold onto Power – Barely
Malaysia’s ruling party has won the recent election by a narrow margin, amid irregularities at the polls.
Malaysians Braced for Election and its Aftermath
Beleaguered Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak is expected to prevail at the polls. What happens next is anyone’s guess.
Southeast Asia’s Twittering Heads of State
SE Asian leaders are becoming increasingly savvy with social media. The results have been positive–mostly.
Dirty Tricks Alleged on Malaysia’s Campaign Trail
Websites have allegedly been hacked and radio stations jammed leading up to Malaysia’s May elections.
PM Najib Dissolves Malaysian Government, Poll Pending
After threatening to do so for two years, Malaysian PM Najib Razak has finally called for elections.
Conspiracy Theories Surround Violence in Sabah
Conspiracy allegations have been made regarding the Sulu Sultan’s siege in Sabah.
More Than Words Needed on Southern Thailand
Although a welcome development, the latest agreement to hold peace talks is hardly sufficient for ending the conflict.
Sabah Insurgency: A Political Bonus for PM Najib Razak
A tricky situation offers a possible electoral out for the Malaysian prime minister.
Fighting and Fallout in Sabah
Violence has escalated on Sabah, where the Sultan of Sulu and his troops remain firm in their demands.
Anwar Ibrahim Unveils Election Pledges
Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim has announced his manifesto for Malaysia’s upcoming elections.