STORY OF THE DAY • May 11, 2023 • 8 min read
Interview Malaysia’s UMNO turns 77 today. But how long can it last?
By
Amanda Oon
• May 11, 2023
Though now in decline, the party was a dominant force for decades thanks to its loyal Malay base. On the anniversary of the founding of the “Grand Old Party”, the Globe caught up with Professor James Chin, a Malaysian politics expert with the University of Tasmania and Sarawak native, for a Q&A on UMNO's past, present and possible future