Using the hashtag #MasaKita or Our Time, a range of organisations and individuals have weighed in on the question of young people taking a leadership role in national politics. But do we have clarity about what advocates are touting as ‘a new politics’ for the country? Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan speak to Dr Thanussha Francis Xavier from the #MasaKita movement and Nurul Ezzaty Hasbullah from the 111-initiative.