For the first time in 61 years, Malaysians chose the opposition to form the government, ending Barisan Nasional’s rule since the country gained independence in 1957. What do the results mean and what is Malaysia's way forward? Answering these questions are our panel of experts - Dr Cassey Lee, Senior Fellow, and Co-Coordinator, Malaysia Studies Programme from the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Alvin Liew, an economist from UOB and Associate Professor Maznah Mohamad from the Department of Malay Studies & Southeast Asian Studies at the National University of Singapore.

<p>For the first time in 61 years, Malaysians chose the opposition to form the government, ending Barisan Nasional&rsquo;s rule since the country gained independence in 1957. What do the results mean and what is Malaysia's way forward? Answering these questions are our panel of experts - Dr Cassey Lee, Senior Fellow, and Co-Coordinator, Malaysia Studies Programme from the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute,&nbsp;Alvin Liew, an economist from UOB and&nbsp;Associate Professor Maznah Mohamad from the Department of Malay Studies &amp; Southeast Asian Studies at the National University of Singapore.</p>

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