Episode Details

While solidly green, Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) is helping create what pundits are calling the Blue Wave. After the Johor and Negeri Sembilan state elections the role of Parti Islam Se-Malaysia or PAS as part of a future federal government is being entertained as a real possibility. In this conversation with discuss PAS’ current political strategy, the foundations of its economic philosophy, the tensions between its ‘populist’ social policies and the demands of being Shariah-compliant and also the SG4 initiative that aims not only to attract investment but also to promote the idea that a PAS-led government will be business friendly and inclusive of all Malaysians.

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