Umno and ethno-nationalism here to stay, Tommy Thomas says


Raevathi Supramaniam

Analysts at the Umno Redux: What Next for Malaysia? say Umno is back in charge and will sweep the next general election with its racial and religious rhetoric in partnership with PAS. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, September 9, 2021.

UMNO had merely suffered a minor setback in the 14th general election, and is now back in full force with Ismail Sabri Yaakob as the country’s ninth prime minister, former attorney-general Tommy Thomas said.

Speaking at a webinar entitled Umno Redux: What Next for Malaysia? he said those who underestimate Umno do so at their peril.


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