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A Jolting Autopsy On Malaysia’s Recent Elections

As widely expected, Malaysia’s Barisan Nasional last weekend swept to a resounding victory in elections in the populous southern state of Johor across the strait from Singapore, taking 48 of 56 seats and leaving its rival, Anwar Ibrahim’s Pakatan Harapan coalition, with just eight, compounding the prime minister’s hopes to stay in power on the national level in general elections to be held before February 17, 2028
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The Squeezing Of Malaysia’s Diverse Soul

When Barisan Nasional (BN) was unceremoniously ejected from its Selangor stronghold in 2008, the political class blamed economic headwinds
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Hubungan Malaysia-Australia Kini Satu Keperluan Strategik

Lawatan Perdana Menteri Australia Anthony Albanese ke Malaysia dari 15 hingga 17 April menjadi tumpuan dan percaturan strategik di sebalik kemelut dampak konflik Iran dan ketidaktentuan geopolitik global
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Governomics In Malaysia: In Search Of Optimal Governance

Malaysia can be considered to have four tiers of government; federal, territory (Sabah & Sarawak) and state, local government, and government linked companies (GLCs) making up the fourth tier
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AS–Iran: Masih Ada Ruang Untuk Diplomasi Dan Rundingan

Penembakan jatuh pesawat F-15E Strike Eagle oleh tembakan Iran merupakan satu peningkatan risiko tinggi dan juga tembakan ke kapal terbang A-10 Warthog/Thunderbolt II yang jatuh di Teluk Parsi, namun tidak semestinya bermaksud bahawa Washington dan Tehran sedang menuju peningkatan konflik besar-besaran dalam masa terdekat
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DAP's 'Diamond Mandate': Party Unveils 'Malaysia100' Vision At 60th Anniversary

The Democratic Action Party (DAP) marked its Diamond Jubilee with a clarion call for ideological renewal and a long-term national vision, as party leaders urged members to transition from "street fighters" to "nation builders" amid what they describe as an unprecedented global and domestic storm
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Penangkapan Maduro Oleh Trump: Amaran Kepada Pesaing Strategic AS

Penangkapan Nicolás Maduro menandakan kemuncak percaturan kuasa strategik Presiden Donald Trump serta manifestasi jelas tekad Washington yang tidak berbelah bahagi untuk mengekang Rusia dan China, sambil menegaskan semula dominasi dan keutamaan Amerika Syarikat (AS) di Hemisfera Barat
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Peranan Malaysia Kekalkan Kestabilan Thailand-Kemboja

Ketegangan yang tercetus kembali di sempadan Thailand-Kemboja dan tindakan Perdana Menteri Anutin Charnvirakul untuk menggantung persetujuan yang ditandatangani semasa Sidang Kemuncak ASEAN menjadi gambaran tentang cabaran dalam proses perdamaian dan juga peranan kuasa luar terutamanya Malaysia dan Amerika Syarikat (A.S.) dalam memastikan keadaan tidak melarat
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Reformasi ASEAN Dan Mengangkat Darjat Negara

Sidang Kemuncak ASEAN ke-47 menjadi platform strategik dan kritikal bagi Malaysia dalam mengangkat peranan kepimpinan Malaysia sebagai Pengerusi ASEAN 2025, terutamanya dalam aspek membentuk acuan baharu bagi ASEAN dan untuk keluar daripada perangkap kepompong konvensional yang bersifat regional dan extended regional sphere
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‘Patriot Bonds,’ An Indonesian Shakedown?

One might think that Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto would have learned lessons from the careers of his father, Sumitro Djojohadikusumo, one of the architects of Suharto’s mostly successful orthodox economic agenda, and his grandfather, Margono Djojohadikusumo, the founder of Bank Negara Indonesia, the country’s first central bank
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Sabah’s Grievances And The Rising Risk Of Foreign Exploitation

Sabah, Malaysia’s easternmost state, has long been viewed as a frontier — rich in resources, culturally diverse, and geopolitically vital. Yet beneath its natural beauty and strategic importance lies a simmering discontent that foreign actors could easily exploit
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Perangkap Hutang AS Dan Kedaulatan Malaysia

Selama bertahun-tahun, para diplomat dan badan pemikir Amerika Syarikat (AS) berceramah kepada kita tentang bahaya “perangkap hutang China.”
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Pengurangan Tarif Atau Pengunduran Strategik?

Menteri Pelaburan, Perdagangan dan Industri, Tengku Zafrul Aziz, dengan bangganya mendakwa bahawa Malaysia tidak melangkaui sebarang “garisan merah” dalam rundingan pengurangan tarif terkini oleh Amerika Syarikat—daripada 25 peratus kepada 19 peratus
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