Will Pakatan Harapan’s Hold on Selangor Continue?
This was published as a Trends by the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute in January 2021, and the full publication can be accessed here. …
State Governments and the 2021 Emergency: Unfettered Powers at the Centre
This commentary was first published on Fulcrum, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute’s commentary website, here on 22 January 2021. On 12 January, the Agong …
Federal-state friction amid Malaysia’s dual political and pandemic plight
This was first published on New Mandala on 12 August 2020 here. This is a short version that summarises the key thrusts …
Federalism and the COVID-19 Crisis: State-Federal Tensions Arise in Malaysia
I have been using the Forum of Federations website quite a bit in my research, so very pleased to have written this …
The Political Economy of Federal-State Relations: How the centre influences resource distribution to the periphery
IDEAS has just released my policy paper, which can be downloaded here. The media statement released together with the paper is pasted …
Reporting on the Reporters (in August Man Magazine)
Thank you August Man Magazine for including me in its feature in conjunction with World Press Freedom Day on 3 May. The …
What actually happened at the 28th April NSC meeting?
I am trying to reconstruct what transpired at the National Security Council meeting on 28th April, which was chaired by the Prime …
Infusing federalism into public health decision-making
First published on Malaysiakini here on 5 May 2020. The federal government’s decision to ease the movement control order (MCO) from May …
Recent Webinars on Covid-19
I spoke and moderated several IDEAS webinars recently, on Covid-19. I have published them on my website here. These may be useful …
Malaysia’s Federalism Reverts to a Vanishing Past
By Tricia Yeoh, Fellow, the Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) First published on Asialink, The University of Melbourne, on 6 …