ISEAS Perspective - UMNO’s Prospects: Oblivion, Survival or Recovery

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In this paper published by NYSEAN Partner ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, author Mohd Azizuddin Mohd Sani analyzes the potential recovery of the United Malays National Organization (UMNO), a political party founded to be the protector of Malay rights and interests in Malaysia. UMNO's influence in the country remained strong for decades until its recent losses to the opposition Perikatan Nasional (PN).

Mohd Azizuddin Mohd Sani is Professor of Politics and International Relations from School of International Studies, Universiti Utara Malaysia. He is also a Visiting Adjunct Professor at the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Taylor’s University Malaysia

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