Malaysia's political crisis : a new power twist?

• Main Author: Yang Razali Kassim
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Commentary
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Social sciences::Political science; Country and Region Studies; Non-Traditional Security
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146438
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Since the King’s rejection of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s move to declare emergency rule, questions have been raised about the role of the constitutional monarchy in Malaysia. Is there a flexing of royal power by shifting the political trajectory in an unconventional manner? How will the peopl...