A Unity Government Is Not Enough: Sabah Proved It, Now Putrajaya Must Do More
A Unity Government Is Not Enough: Sabah Proved It, Now Putrajaya Must Do More A Unity Government Is Not Enough: Sabah Proved It, Now Putrajaya Must Do More Why Sabah’s verdict is bigger than a “Chinese tsunami” or Rafizi’s exit – and how unity governments from the UK to New Zealand keep failing for the same reasons Malaysia is now repeating. By Amarjeet Singh @ AJ We love easy stories in politics. When Sabah delivered a brutal verdict on Pakatan Harapan, the instant narratives came thick and fast: “This is the Chinese tsunami against DAP.” “This is what happens when Rafizi is no longer around.” “This is PMX insulting the Chinese community with ‘lu siau eh’.” All of that contains fragments of truth. But if we stop there, we are just scratching the paint, not the metal. If we really want to understand what just happened – and what is coming in GE16 – we must step back like an eagle, look at the map, and admit something uncomfortabl...