It’s been 100 days since Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim took office as Malaysia’s prime minister, with promises to revive the economy, mend political rifts and fight graft. His unity government, formed by combining his Pakatan Harapan coalition with former rival Umno and other parties, enjoys a two-thirds majority in Parliament but reality has started to bite. Read more at straitstimes.com.
It’s been 100 days since Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim took office as Malaysia’s prime minister, with promises to revive the economy, mend political rifts and fight graft. His unity government, formed by combining his Pakatan Harapan coalition with former rival Umno and other parties, enjoys a two-thirds majority in Parliament but reality has started to bite.
Political survival has been a key theme of Malaysia’s new unity government, with pre-election pledges taking a back seat to ensure that the alliance of once-bitter rivals and strange bedfellows remains stable and in power. of living will have to gain more momentum to ensure that his Pakatan Harapan coalition retains power in its stronghold states in the upcoming polls.
But as Prime Minister, he is now facing criticism for decisions that have gone against principles that he and his Pakatan Harapan coalition had long stood for, as their political ideals clash with realpolitik.
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