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Are You Patriotic? What Does That Even Mean?

Dr Nur Dayana Mohamed Ariffin, Historian, University of Malaya | Ng Yong Zheng, President, Council on International Law and Diplomacy (CILD)

30-Aug-22 18:30

Are You Patriotic? What Does That Even Mean?

With Merdeka around the corner, we look at the different ways we show our patriotism. First, we look at the fanfare surrounding Merdeka - the parades, the flags, the fireworks - and the role that it plays in encouraging patriotism. And then, do these ideas resonate with the modern Malaysian?

Image Source: Ink Drop, Shutterstock

Produced by: Kelly Anissa, Natasha Fusil

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Sharmilla Ganesan


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Categories:  politicsculture

Tags:  merdekamalaysia daypatrioticnational day





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