MALAYSIA: 'Ethnic bargain' is under strain

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  • Ethnic bargain
  • Illusion of permanence
  • Growing strain
  • Corruption
  • Unbalanced alliance
  • Civil liberties
  • Civil society
  • Minority cultural rights
  • Dissatisfaction with Abdullah Badawi
  • Post-racial opposition?
  • Opposition fissures
  • Race re-assertion
  • State inertia
  • Najib's leadership
  • How much reform?
  • Outlook

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