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PAS-Bersatu Fracture Tests Malay Political Cohesion as UMNO Eyes Renewed Leadership Role
The deteriorating relationship between PAS and Bersatu threatens the consolidated Malay-Muslim political front, creating space for UMNO to reassert dominance—though persistent integrity concerns may constrain its rise.