https://www.scmp.com/rss/500754/feed Farlina Said is an analyst in foreign policy and security studies at the Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The concept of “New Malaysia” is rife with sentiments of change. But since the Pakatan Harapan coalition won the country’s general election on May 9 last year, taking power from a party in place for 60 years, one problem has remained unchanged – the threat of terrorism. The new government took the helm amid a terrorism landscape shaped by a militarily weakened Islamic State in Syria and the southern Philippines. A five-month conflict between jihadist groups and government forces at Marawi in... https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3009291/malaysias-terrorism-threat-must-be-addressed-community-level?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3009291/malaysias-terrorism-threat-must-be-addressed-community-level?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 08 May 2019 08:30:12 +0000