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Will Umno's return signal political stability in Malaysia?

Asia News Network writers discuss Malaysia's political future. Here are excerpts.

Malaysia's Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob on his first day in office on Aug 23 2021. PHOTO: EPA-EFE
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Editorial
Sin Chew Daily, Malaysia

Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob faces a momentous responsibility. He not only needs to seek the cooperation of the opposition, but also to face the dissidents within his own camp (as he forms the government).

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