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PKR secretary-general Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh has cautioned party members against complacency following the party's rise to government, emphasizing that Malaysia's reform journey remains unfinished despite significant electoral gains.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has called for Malaysia to abandon decades-old political strategies rooted in fear and racial division, positioning Generation Z as crucial to creating a new political paradigm that prioritises merit and inclusive governance.
Political analysts are pressing Pakatan Harapan to transition from campaigning on reform to demonstrating real results, following the coalition's setback in Johor's recent election.
Malaysia's relentless election cycle has transformed MPs into permanent campaigners rather than legislators, leaving parliament empty and public services neglected while voters experience campaign fatigue.
As Johor voters went to the polls, veteran politicians urged them to choose leaders based on race rather than competence. This approach fundamentally misunderstands what democratic leadership requires and insults voters' ability to judge merit.
US Vice President JD Vance has accused British leaders of long-term failures, expressing optimism that the incoming prime minister will implement the transformative reforms British voters are demanding.