The political turmoil in Malaysia over the last few years have highlighted the complexities and multi-faceted nature of Malaysian democracy. The state election in Sabah at the end of September was a critical event which has consequences on federal politics.
On 14 October 2020, the SIIA held a webinar on “Sabah Election and its Implications on Malaysian Politics”. The session featured views from Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow from the SIIA, Datuk Pang Yuk Ming, Deputy Chairman of Parti Cinta Sabah party, former Assistant Minister of Tourism, Culture and Environment of Sabah and Mr. Liew Chin Tong, Senator in Dewan Negara, Former Deputy Defence Minister of Malaysia.