Malaysia's Fading Opposition
Three years ago the opposition Pakatan Rakyat's victorious sally in the 2008 general election seemed to have Malaysia's governing Barisan Nasional alliance on the ropes. Then only a Cassandra would have predicted that Pakatan's successes would appear so hollow so soon.
State elections in Sarawak loom, supposedly the last campaign for Chief Minister Taib …
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