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Sep 18, 2025 5 Min Video
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It’s been more than two weeks since Merdeka, but the spirit of independence is more than just parades and flags. Most nations gained freedom through bloodshed and war. Malaysia’s story was different, we achieved it through unity, dialogue, and leadership. But unity is fragile. What lessons from our past can guide us today?

#Merdeka #Unity #Leadership #Malaysia #Independence #LessonsFromHistory #Inspiration #NationBuilding #Hope #AfterMerdeka

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Ethan is currently the Head of Production at Leaderonomics. He hails from New Zealand, but loves his life living and eating in Malaysia. Deeply interested in the ways people think, connect, and create meaning, drawing on psychology, philosophy, and human stories. His work blends insight and curiosity, making complex ideas practical and engaging for everyday life.

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