Malaysian Politics: Nobody to Drain the Swamp
Ambition takes precedence over governance as leaders squabble
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By: Asia Sentinel Correspondents
Malaysian politics is likely a recipe for continued chaos until the next election as a coterie of geriatric leaders from the 1980s slugs it out for political primacy at a time when the country is slipping into economic crisis from falling electronics and palm oil exports and crude prices are in collapse, among a plethora …
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