Anwar faces pivotal decision ahead of GE16, says KJ
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim faces the crucial question of whether to maintain his existing multi-coalition strategy ahead of the next general election (GE16) or pursue a solo route with Pakatan Harapan (PH), says former minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Khairy said that while going solo might allow PH to win a clear mandate in Peninsular Malaysia, securing power in Sabah and Sarawak remained uncertain without wider alliances.
“Anwar’s objective, I think, is a second term… This is the time to think about a second term,” Khairy said on last night’s episode of Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad’s Lebih Masa podcast.
“I don’t think he’s ready to retire – he’s still healthy and has unfinished business to complete in a second term
“(But) whether to achieve that objective by joining…
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