Playing the long political game

Muhyiddin gesturing to reporters as he arrives to chair the Bersatu supreme council meeting. — Bernama

IT was not a tit for tat move when Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia’s supreme council responded to Umno’s decision to cut ties with the party in GE15.

Bersatu’s statement on Thursday was “tidak keras” (not hard-hitting), said Universiti Teknologi Malaysia political analyst Dr Mazlan Ali.