2012 Malaysia-Singapore Update
A distinguished group of analysts discuss the dynamic political and economic landscape in Malaysia and Singapore, recorded at the inaugural Malaysia-Singapore Update at The Australian National University.
The upcoming elections in Malaysia and the transformed "new normal" environment in Singapore, following a series of watershed elections, are among the pressing issues discussed at this timely gathering.
The Update is supported by the ANU College of Asia and the Pacific, the ANU Southeast Asia Institute, Department of Political and Social Change, and Crawford School of Public Policy.
Chair - Jessica Avalon, The Australian National University
- "Malaysia's Federal Constitution, Unfinished business"
Professor Anthony Milner, The Australian National University
- "UMNO's last hurrah, BN's last campaign?"
Emeritus Professor Clive Kessler, University of New South Wales
- "End of draconian laws in Malaysia?"
Dr Amanda Whiting, University of Melbourne
- "Malaysia's economy in comparison to its neighbours"
Professor Hal Hill, The Australian National University
- "Transformation in Malaysia"
Dr Marzuki Mohamad, Special Officer to the Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia
- Q&A session