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GE13 Malaysia – Wan Saiful Wan Jan

National unity. The prolonged campaign for GE13 has created an ugly environment and this must be mended immediately.

GE13 Malaysia – Meredith Weiss

I think either coalition will need to make a concerted effort to restore popular trust in government.

Impatience in Viet Nam

Jonathan London analyses recent political developments in Viet Nam, and suggests that many people are looking for more serious reform.

GE13 Malaysia – Haji Zainol Abideen

To see my country turn into a developed nation with equal opportunities for all Malaysians especially in education, civil service job opportunities, business and industrial sectors.

GE13 Malaysia – Tom Pepinsky

These economic reforms will require the government to confront entrenched special interests as well as the broader social and political status quo.

GE13 Malaysia – Farish Noor

That reason will prevail and emotionalism (sectarianism, racism, intolerance) will be removed from politics, and from ALL parties.

Tweeting from Myanmar Update 2013

New Mandala co-founder and Myanmar Update co-convenor Nicholas Farrelly provides a quick overview of how to follow proceedings.

GE13 Malaysia – Tun Faisal

My hope is for the country to be governed by trustworthy, principled and hard working leaders.

Sabah – the question that won’t go away

The future security of Sabah depends on how the governments of Malaysia and the Philippines deal with the aftermath of the Sabah incursion.

Myanmar Update 2013, updated

The 2013 Myanmar/Burma Update Conference is just around the corner. This post has all the key details.

Saving Bukit Kiara

A new dawn in ecological politics in Malaysia as green activism makes a comeback and gains significant ground.

Hundreds of bags of fish

This micro-post uses an image from the Sittwe fish market to illustrate some of the town's food security concerns.