23-Jun-23 08:00

Ibrahim Suffian, Programme Director, Merdeka Centre | Meredith Weiss, Professor of Political Science, University of Albany

Six states in Peninsular Malaysia are heading to state elections by August, in what is widely viewed as a referendum on the fledgling unity government of Prime Minister Dato' Sri Anwar Ibrahim. What are the current dynamics at play in Malaysia's ever-shifting political landscape, and how will this determine what happens at state level polls? We discuss themes and trends ahead of state elections with our panel of experts.