An Election by Manifesto
By Tricia Yeoh
May 2013 STATES OF REFORM
Debates on policy became a major focus of Malaysian public discourse after March 8, 2008. Although there is much still to be desired, this shift has helped move political concerns away from issues of race and religion. In election time, this new discussion takes the form of manifestos, at both state and federal levels.The 13th General Election holds a very real possibility of change in the federal government. Most important is the fact that never before have policies played such...
Tricia Yeoh
has previously worked with the Selangor state government and is now attached to a market research consultancy.
