Malaysia's PM Capitulates to the Hardliners
The Sept.14 announcement of an array of new economic benefits for ethnic Malays by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak represents the premier's final post-election capitulation to radical Malay nationalists in the United Malays National Organization.
The new plan signifies a U-turn back to the New Economic Policy of affirmative action for ethnic Mal…
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