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Inside Myanmar’s 2025 (Disputed) General Election

Inside Myanmar’s 2025 (Disputed) General Election

Erin Cook, Southeast-Asia Based Journalist

What You Need to Know About a Highly Underappreciated Component of Elections

What You Need to Know About a Highly Underappreciated Component of Elections

Danesh Prakash Chacko, Chairperson, Tindak

Top 5 at 5: Japan's Snap Elections Set to Begin

Top 5 at 5: Japan's Snap Elections Set to Begin

Naoko Kumada, Adjunct Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Top 5 at 5: China’s Role in Malaysia’s University Struggles

Top 5 at 5: China’s Role in Malaysia’s University Struggles

Geoffrey Williams, Economist

Sanae Takachi Bets on a Snap Election

Sanae Takachi Bets on a Snap Election

William Pesek, Columnist, Nikkei Asia

Top 5 at 5: Redrawing Malaysia's Electoral Boundaries?

Top 5 at 5: Redrawing Malaysia's Electoral Boundaries?

Danesh Prakash Chacko, Chairperson , Persatuan Bertindak Pilihan Raya Bebas Dan Saksama ('Tindak')

Do Snap Elections Affect Economies?

Do Snap Elections Affect Economies?

Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist, UBP

Top 5 at 5: Junta Winning Junta-led Elections

Top 5 at 5: Junta Winning Junta-led Elections

Debbie Stothard, Founder, ALTSEAN-Burma

Global Politics in 2026 - What Lies Ahead?

Global Politics in 2026 - What Lies Ahead?

Benjamin Barton, Head of School for Politics, International Relations and Economics, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Crystal Balling 2026

Crystal Balling 2026

What Myanmar's Election Amid A Civil War Means

What Myanmar's Election Amid A Civil War Means

Erin Cook, Southeast-Asia Based Journalist

Best of the Breakfast Grille 2025: Politics

Best of the Breakfast Grille 2025: Politics

What's Next For Sabah?

What's Next For Sabah?

Dr Oh Ei Sun, Principal Adviser, Pacific Research Centre

Thailand Elections During The Border Conflict

Thailand Elections During The Border Conflict

Dr. Michael Montesano, Associate Senior Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Key Takeaways From the 2025 Sabah Elections

Key Takeaways From the 2025 Sabah Elections

Jo-Anna Henley Rampas, PhD Candidate, University Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)

Is the New Sabah Administration Stable?

Is the New Sabah Administration Stable?

Dr Vilashini Somiah, Senior Lecturer, University Malaya

 
 




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7:30 AM

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Simon Tay, Chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs, touches on choices middle power has in today's geopolitical landscape.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Associate Professor Dr Syaza Shukri, Department Head of Political Science and Madani Studies, International Islamic University Malaysia talks about developments within Perikatan Nasional.

8:45 AM

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Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

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Enterprise Explores

Mohammad Hazani Hassan, Group CEO, MTDC, on how smart partnerships can help Malaysian start-ups scale beyond local markets.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Simon Tay, Chairman of the Singapore Institute of International Affairs, touches on choices middle power has in today's geopolitical landscape.

2:05 PM

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Front Row

Kami Penipu Tapi Kami Tak Menipu turns raw Malaysian street voices into contemporary dance. We find out more from the production's choreographers.

3:25 PM

Front Row

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