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MALAYSIA: What Happened to UMNO and Malay Support During GE14?

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Despite regime change at the top, the United Malays National Organisation retains strong support from the Malaysian people.

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Modernizing Malaysia: Port City Sees Pitfalls of Chinese Investment

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Malaysia's Kuantan Port worries about lasting environmental impacts after a Chinese infrastructure project was canceled.

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Modernizing Malaysia: Protests Force Chinese Builder into Eco-Friendliness

Mongabay

Is the China-backed Forest City a glimpse into the future, or a looming ecological crisis? Malaysians are sharply divided.

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MALAYSIA: Right-Wing Media Stonewalls Dialogue After Heated History Forum

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The UMNO-backed Utusan Malaysia branded a discussion of Malaysian textbooks as ‘communist.’ A speaker says she has received death and rape threats.

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Mahathir's First 100 Days: Only Marginal Progress on Free Speech

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Some independent news websites have been unblocked, but a Kuala Lumpur-based journalism organization says 'violations against freedom of expression are still occurring.'

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Modernizing Malaysia: Can Penang Island Handle Its Development Boom?

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An October 2017 landslide that killed 11 construction workers was a warning shot that unrestrained development could put life on Penang in danger.

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Water Tensions Between Singapore and Malaysia Begin to Boil Over

Policy Forum

Malaysia's recent election has reignited a longstanding quarrel over water with Singapore, which receives half its fresh water from its neighbor to the north.

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