{
  "id": 4605707,
  "title": "General : Malaysia Needs Mature Understanding Of Nationhood Beyond Identity Politics - Chang",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/general-malaysia-needs-mature-understanding-of-nationhood-beyond",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T06:42:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Bernama",
    "slug": "bernama",
    "url": "http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=2601279"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 (Bernama) -- Malaysia needs a more mature understanding of nationhood that moves beyond identity politics, fear and coercion, particularly as public discourse becomes increasingly divisive and politics continues to be framed through race and religion, said Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Datuk Chang Lih Kang.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}