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Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim faces new political challenge from breakaway party

A new political party, Parti Bersama Malaysia (Bersama), led by former People's Justice Party (PKR) members Rafizi Ramli and Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, is emerging as a significant force in Malaysian politics. The party, which recently gained MP Wong Chen, is attracting reform-minded voters disillusioned with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's coalition, Pakatan Harapan (PH). This development poses a challenge to PH, especially after recent electoral defeats, as Bersama aims to present itself as a progressive alternative. AI

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Malaysia's Anwar Ibrahim faces new political challenge from breakaway party

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ushar Daniele ·

    In Malaysia, voter anger fuels a third force against Anwar

    Malaysian politics runs on grudges and few illustrate that better than the one nursed by Rafizi Ramli. A year after losing the deputy presidency of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s People’s Justice Party (PKR), he has built a vehicle for the disaffected, aimed squarely at the coali…