In most mature democracies, political careers begin at university. Denying this is a handicap to Malaysia’s own political development.
HOW young can one be to represent the people in the government?
Mhairi Black, 20, of the Scottish National Party, became Britain’s youngest Member of Parliament since the 17th century. She is a fourth year law school student.
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