This article was first published by ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute as a Fulcrum commentary and republished by Malaysia Today on 6 February 2024.
Ms Afra Alatas is Research Officer with the Regional Social and Cultural Studies Programme at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. Dr Norshahril Saat is Senior Fellow and Coordinator, Regional Social & Cultural Studies Programme at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute.
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