Don't Treat MCO Violators as Criminals
Under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act, an individual found to be flouting the MCO can be imprisoned for up to two years, fined or both. However some are concerned that harsh punishments might be counterproductive to the Covid-19 response.While some politicians both local and a…
Gaining Political Mileage From Crisis In Covid-19
While some politicians both local and abroad have been criticised for their handling of the Covid-19 crisis, others have risen to the occasion, benefiting their political standing. We speak with Bridget Welsh for her thoughts.
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How Will Lowering The Voting Age Change Politics?
We speak with Bridget Welsh about whom the move is likely to benefit politically, and how it might change the focus of political parties.
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Latheefa Koya's MACC Appointment Gets Mixed Reactions
A number of commentators and politicians have expressed concern that the appointment had been made without consultation of the Cabinet and the parliamentary committee. We speak with Bridget Welsh for her thoughts.
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Bersatu Accepts Defecting Umno MPs
Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has welcomed seven former Umno MPs to join Bersatu. We speak with Bridget Welsh about what this means for the party, and for Pakatan Harapan as a whole.
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Pakatan's First Eight Months - Disappointing So Far?
Political analyst Bridget Welsh described the Pakatan Harapan government's performance so far as "generally disappointing". We ask Professor James Chin for his views.
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Chedet Confesses
Dr Mahathir Mohamad addressed his critics in a sarcastic blog post. Bridget Welsh gives us her neutral take.
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Sabah's Future Revealed: Bridget Welsh on Autonomy, Youth Power & Hajiji's Return
Malaysia's federal model just entered its most unstable period yet. After Sabah's election shock, political analyst Bridget Welsh reveals why East Malaysia's demand for autonomy is a fundamental restructuring of how power flows in this country. The 40% revenue dispute, the kingmaker role of Borneo,…
Is UMNO feeling bullish for Johor state election? (Ep.143)
With 11 July 2026 set by Election Commission as the polling date for Johor, political pundit Bridget Welsh commented that Johor polls set the tone for competitive election season. With UMNO feeling bullish about defending its state administration, are we seeing a rallying of old powers gearing up f…
EP147: Electoral Turning Points in Malaysia with Dr. Bridget Welsh
This episode looks at broader electoral changes taking place in Malaysian politics after three state elections in which the governing coalition leading the Anwar Ibrahim Madani government has lost ground.Stay informed on our website:https://straighttalkseasia.com/
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