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Parti Islam Se-

Malaysia (PAS)
AUGUST 19, 2020

Malaysian State of Kelantan

Seeks to Make Folk Drama
Shariah Compliant
By ASIF ULLAH KHAN

The PAS-led state government wants to “correct” the

“un-Islamic” parts of Main Puteri, an indigenous
Kelantanese dance form.

MAY 12, 2020

Mahathir’s No-Win No-

Confidence Gamble
By ASIF ULLAH KHAN

Whatever happens in the no-confidence vote against

Prime Minister Muhyiddin, it will be a setback for
Mahathir -- and the opposition.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

UMNO and PAS: A Frenemy

Marriage?
By MICHIO UEDA

The new Malay-Muslim alliance between two major

opposition forces could accelerate further polarization
of Malaysian politics.

JUNE 30, 2017

The End of Malaysia’s Multi-
Ethnic Coalition?
By STEPHAN GIERSDORF

Najib Razak's embrace of an

Islamic party overturns a decades-long tradition of
narrowing ethnic and religious divides.

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