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Malaysia’s lack of debate culture – and need of it

by Sophie Lemière | Oct 31, 2022 | Blog, Opinion Pieces

Today, politicians need to adapt to a new game, and to new rules. Prime Minister Ismail Sabri recently declined Anwar Ibrahim’s invitation to debate with other party leaders. Ismail justified his stance by claiming that “debate is not in our culture”. The...

Spotlight – Malaysia: October 25, 2022

by Sophie Lemière | Oct 25, 2022 | Blog, Opinion Pieces

  Malaysia’s highly anticipated General Elections will be held on November 19, preceded by a 14-day campaign period. The Election Commission has set the candidates’ nomination day to November 5. Parties have just over a week to decide on seats and, more...

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SOPHIE LEMIÉRE

Sophie Lemière is a Political Anthropologist and a Malaysia specialist. She is currently Associate Fellow at the Asia Research Institute (ARI) at Nottingham University, Malaysia and at the Center for Strategic Research and International Studies (CSIS), in Washington DC.

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