The Economist: Can't the Opposition find a better leader than Dr M?


  • Nation
  • Friday, 30 Jun 2017

PETALING JAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's (pic) conversion to the Opposition cause looks disturbingly incomplete, said The Economist who questioned if Pakatan Harapan could not find a better leader than the former premier.

The Economist said that while Dr Mahathir is now "hobnobbing" with his former enemies, the former prime minister of 22 years still finds it difficult to apologise for the excesses of his tenure.

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