COMMENT | How can Harapan thrive in GE15?

COMMENT | I have written in the past few days against the idea of a “big tent” to include Perikatan Nasional (PN) and also Pakatan Harapan’s addiction to incumbent advantages and anger mobilisation.

Expectedly, friends and critics question how Harapan can survive in GE15 abandoning the outdated dream of the “Two-Coalition System” and anger mobilisation.

Some think I cook out my analyses in an air-conditioned room or simply copy-and-paste foreign models, similar responses I got when I first advocated for Confidence-and-Supply Agreements (CSAs) as a solution to the political impasse starting in July 2020.

Here are my suggestions on how Harapan (which should include Muda) can and should position itself for GE15, following the logic espoused in my critiques...