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Why Malaysia’s Mahathir just won’t fade away
Two-time Malaysian leader lays bare his last stand drive for power in an exclusive interview with Asia Times
Four months after his shock resignation, former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has his sights set on yet another political comeback.
- Nile Bowie and Shawn W Crispin
- Asia Times
In league with multi-racial opposition parties, the elder statesman hopes to unseat yet another ally-turned-foe successor whose rule he claims threatens a return to corrupt and…
Prevailing in an against-all-odds election win in 2018, Mahathir partnered with his estranged protégé and former deputy, Anwar Ibrahim, to…