Building Bridges at the Ground Level

Nathaniel Tan, #ProjekBangsaMalaysia

16-Mar-22 14:00

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The opposition, Pakatan Harapan, faced another thumping defeat, this time at the Johor state elections. Not only that, some experts have pointed to opposition’s inability to mobilise a lot of their base or Johoreans in general to go out and vote, due to various reasons. There’s also the feeling that opposition appears slightly detached from the ground, unable to fight for what the people want. What do we do about this?

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Categories: politics

Tags: the bigger picture, live and learn, politics, malaysian politics, grassroots, pakatan harapan, barisan nasional, johor elections, elections, johor,

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