Consider This: Johor Polls (Part 1) — Frenemy Territory
The candidates for the Johor state elections are now set, and campaigning has officially begun. Johor voters now face a contest that pits allies in Putrajaya against one another, with implications that extend well beyond the state itself. So what will determine the outcome of the Johor states elections, and what will it reveal about the balance of power within Malaysian politics? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with political analyst Dr Bridget Welsh, Honorary Research Associate with the Asia Research Institute at University of Nottingham Malaysia.