Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad celebrates his election win in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: AFP
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Why Singapore won’t be repeating Malaysia’s political dramas any time soon
As a political underdog, new Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad had a legacy, a cause and a corrupt adversary to fight against. Aside from higher costs of living, the Lion City has little to inspire a change at the top
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad celebrates his election win in Kuala Lumpur. Photo: AFP