Political parties in East Malaysia have been touted as ‘kingmakers’ amidst the political developments and uncertainties over the past few days. We take a closer look at what this means, and how the federal-state relationship could change in the near future.

Produced by: Lim Sue Ann

Presented by: Juliet Jacobs, Lim Sue Ann, Sharmilla Ganesan

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