Southeast Asian Affairs, January 1st, 2000
face=+Italic; Reformasiface=-Italic; had achieved a critical cross-cultural breakthrough which created novel possibilities of multiethnic alliances.face=+Superscript; 10face=-Superscript; The Anwar affair had eroded Malay support for UMNO. Malay attitudes towards the Democratic Action Party (DAP) had changed, too. Weeks before Anwar's sacking, DAP's Lim Guan Eng had been jailed for sedition arising out of an UMNO leader's alleged statutory rape of an underaged Malay girl. Many Malays reviewed their former antagonism towards the "Chinese chauvinist", the DAP, because they held that Lim Guan Eng...
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