Religious tensions mar post-poll politics in Malaysia

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  • Sectarian tensions
  • New wave of polarisation
  • Triggers
  • Takfir politics
  • Muslim NGOs and bureaucratised Islam
  • Global anti-Shia sentiment
  • Najib's limited options
  • Reticent opposition

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