Dr M: Even old foes can team up for a common goal, like I did with Anwar in 2018


PETALING JAYA: Adversaries can bury the hatchet and put aside feelings and ego to defeat a common foe or achieve a singular goal, says former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.

He said removing then-PM Datuk Seri Najib Razak and Barisan Nasional from power was a shared purpose that led to him working with Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim just before the 14th General Election in 2018.

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