Podcasts by Malaysian Politics Explained

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with ANN TEO, CHAIRPERSON OF ROSE and BERSIH SARAWAK from 2021-05-07T11:00

In this episode, we interview Ann Teo, the chairperson of ROSE (Rise of Social Efforts) and BERSIH Sarawak. Ann is a lawyer and an advocate for political education and election reform. Listen in...

What's up with UNDI 18 in 2021? from 2021-04-24T12:00

In this episode we look at the movement/constitutional amendment known as UNDI 18 and answer 3 key questions surrounding the topic:

1. What is UNDI 18?

2. Why is it in the news a...

Malaysiakini's Contempt Judgment Explained from 2021-04-24T12:00

In this episode of Malaysian Politics Explained, we dive into the contempt judgment against online news-outlet Malaysiakini and answer 3 core questions.

1. What does Contempt of Court m...

BUDGET 2021 and The Life of a Bill in Parliament Explained- in 15 Minutes from 2020-12-06T11:56:32

With all the news about the 2021 Budget being full of Parliamentary jargon, we look to dive into the ins and outs of how a bill goes through Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat. We answer a few key question...

Getting Involved 2: Civic ACTIVISM and Joining a Civil Society from 2020-11-22T06:39:25

This is the second episode in our “Getting Involved” series, where we dive into the different ways, we as regular Malaysians can take part in the political system. Today we’re going to be going ...

Getting Involved 1: Register to VOTE! from 2020-11-06T12:22:39

In this new series, we explore the ways regular Malaysians can get involved in political discouse. In this first episode we talk about registering to vote.

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The Fall of Governments Explained (Motions of No Confidence) from 2020-10-26T14:34:48

Ever wondered what happens if the PM loses the support of Parliament halfway into his administration? Join us as we learn more about what can lead to the collapse of an administration.

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with BARU BIAN on the SHERATON MOVE, NCR RIGHTS, his record as WORKS MINISTER, COVID-19 and many other topics. from 2020-10-21T13:58:13

In this exclusive interview with former Works Minister Baru Bian, we engage in a discussion on:

1. How he got into Politics (1:11)

2. How his Faith influences ...

Sabah's State Election Explained from 2020-09-30T14:07:42

Wondering what all the news about Sabah's state election is about but not interested in scrolling through thousands of news articles? In this episode of Malaysian we explore:

1. Why the e...

NATIVE Customary Rights Explained (Part 2) from 2020-08-28T12:39:37

In the second part of this episode, we explore the reasons native rights have become a hot political topic and explore key themes such as:

1. The systemic problems behind how we recogni...

NATIVE Customary Rights Explained (Part 1) from 2020-08-28T12:33:27

Sabah's state election is happening on the 26th of September and Shafie Apdal haas being hugely popular in his efforts to recognise native title across the state. In this first half of a two par...

The Malaysian Party HOPPING Laws Debate - Explained from 2020-08-19T14:10:59

With the Sabah State Elections on the horizon, Malaysian news media is awash with words like "katak" and "backdoor government." But what do these words really mean? On this episode of Malaysian ...

Lim Guan Eng, Najib Razak and Malaysia's Criminal Process Explained from 2020-08-19T05:57:59

This Episode explains the process of investigating, charging and sentencing people in the criminal courts of Malaysia. The recent case of former PM Datuk Seri Najib Razak and the charges against...

Malaysia's State and Local Government Explained - in 10 minutes from 2020-08-18T14:34:10

With the Sabah state elections coming up, I attempt to explain the differences between the state and federal government's as well as the role of the local government.




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Malaysia's Constitutional Monarchy Explained - in 10 minutes from 2020-08-18T12:21:50

Ever wondered what a monarch is or how you can keep a government from abusing your rights? Join me as I try to explain Malaysia's system of constitutional monarchy in under 6 minutes

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The Malaysian Government Explained -in 10 minutes from 2020-08-18T07:16:11

Ever wondered how Malaysia's government is structured? What it does and how it operates? Ever wondered what the separation of powers means?
Educate yourself in just 10 minutes right here! Listen