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                                <title><![CDATA[ Anwar's Cabinet, another 'scam'? ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophie Lemière ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2022 01:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ For his government to survive, Umno needs to pacify the hearts and souls of the Malays, 'mission impossible' in a context where PN leaders have openly declared themselves as the government-in-waiting. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ The mystery of the Malay vote in GE15 ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophie Lemière ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ In this electoral race, it seems that no candidate is emerging as the clear winner. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Trust, the bigger challenge for GE15 victors ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophie Lemière ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Malaysia should not wait to become a full-fledged democracy to implement new forms of democratic participation, as such innovations would support the democratisation process. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ A Malaysian story ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michelle Chen ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2022 01:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ How potholes, flat tyres and help go hand-in-hand. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Malaysia's lack of debate culture – and need of it ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sophie Lemière ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2022 01:52:00 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Today, politicians need to adapt to a new game, and to new rules. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Looking back at the pandemic ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/opinion/2022/02/28/looking-back-at-the-pandemic</link>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Michelle Chen ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:29 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ While it may feel like the pandemic will continue forever, there will come a day when it ends. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Between desperate migrants and lackadaisical Malaysians ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/opinion/2021/08/13/between-desperate-migrants-and-lackadaisical-malaysians</link>
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                                <pubDate>Fri, 13 Aug 2021 01:00:18 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Covid-19 cases exist among the migrant workers but they also exist among Malaysians, and the reasons can sometimes overlap. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ The dismissal of struggle ]]></title>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ahmad Yasin ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2021 00:37:16 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Privilege has allowed a number of people to be unaware of the misfortune surrounding them. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Do you have darah muda in you? ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/opinion/2021/07/19/do-you-have-darah-muda-in-you</link>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ahmad Yasin ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2021 01:52:20 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ Darah muda or young blood means more than wanting things to go quickly. ]]></description>
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                                <title><![CDATA[ Waiting in Lorong Haji Taib ]]></title>
                                <link>https://www.malaysianow.com/opinion/2021/07/12/waiting-in-lorong-haji-taib</link>
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                                <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ahmad Yasin ]]></dc:creator>
                                <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2021 01:00:36 GMT</pubDate>
                                <description><![CDATA[ From parents to sex workers, the residents of Lorong Haji Taib all wait for their own reasons. ]]></description>
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