Bridget Welsh

COMMENT | Let’s look at the main three options ahead, recognising that the situation is rapidly evolving.

COMMENT | With different interests abounding, there is also no guarantee of stability with the new Muafakat coalition…

COMMENT | The past decade reaffirmed the power of ordinary citizens – to kick out those seen to violate the nation’s ideals.

COMMENT | Race relations are worryingly worsening and spawned a baneful sentiment of cynicism and acrimony.

OBITUARY | At 17 months, his was the shortest presidency but arguably one of the most impactful.

COMMENT | The result of the Rantau by-election will speak of Harapan's ability to hold onto the base it secured a year ago.

COMMENT | Harapan has been so focused on politicking that it lost track of the reasons it was put into office.

COMMENT | It is a fact that all political parties, in power and in the opposition, are facing erosion of political trust.

COMMENT | Breaks with the past are possible and the power of ordinary Malaysians is real.

COMMENT | While there’re moments of frustration, Harapan shows it can work together.

COMMENT | Harapan lost an opportunity in Sg Kandis to lay out its accomplishments and agenda, to imprint its own narrative for ‘New Malaysia’.