Kuala Lampur, Oct. 25 -- Academics, politicians, experts and activists believe that one of the biggest problems facing Malaysia 2.0 is race and religion polarisation.

Speaking at the 'Whither Maruah Malaysia 2.0' forum here today, academic Professor Lim Teck Ghee outright said that post-GE14 has been an "unmitigated disaster" for the nation's reform movement.

"What happened in GE14 has been described as a tsunami. We know tsunamis are a once-in-a-lifetime event. What happens next is more important than the tsunami itself. This is where we need to do the asking what we need to focus on.

"It's very clear post-GE14 has been an unmitigated disaster for the reform movement. That's why we are all here. We are trying to see what's gone wrong,...