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Malaysia's Magician.(Letters)(Mahathir Mohamad, former Prime Minister)(Letter to the Editor)
Our Nov. 3 piece on Mahathir Mohamad drew cheers and jeers. A fan said,"He converted an agrarian backwater into a model nation of tolerance, peace and prosperity." Critics found a recent speech anti- Semitic.
Mahathir's Mixed Legacy
You are right to describe former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad as "Malaysia's Master Juggler" (Nov. 3). It's a fitting analogy on many levels. No one, not even Mahathir's most hardened critics, can deny his success in preserving racial harmony in Malaysia. Despite a clear affirmative-action plan favoring bumiputra (meaning native sons or, ethnic Malay Muslims), Chinese and Indian Malaysians are among Mahathir's most ardent ...
- No room for rivals in Mahathir's Malaysia. (prime minister Mahathir Mohamad...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) September 26, 1998 700+ words
Malaysia's prime minister has arrested his main...protesters. What ails Mahathir Mohamad? THE main event was...2nd as his deputy prime minister and finance minister...matter of time before Mahathir Mohamad finished off his once...
- Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad (L) and his...
- Picture from: Getty Images KAZUHIRO NOGI August 5, 2009 700+ words
...Getty Images 08-05-2009 Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad (L) and his... Full Size JPG (1512 KB) Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad (L) and his wife Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali...
- Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad (C) is shown...
- Picture from: Getty Images KAZUHIRO NOGI August 5, 2009 700+ words
...Getty Images 08-05-2009 Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad (C) is shown... Full Size JPG (1604 KB) Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad (C) is shown a model site of the 1945 atomic...
- Mahathir, closet westerner.(Malaysia's prime minister Mahathir Mohamad)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) June 26, 1999 700+ words
...LUMPUR As Malaysia's prime minister prepares for an election...been a tough year, but Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia's prime minister, is still sitting pretty...Given the 73-year-old prime minister's long stint in office...
- Heir today, tone tomorrow.(Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad dismisses...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) September 5, 1998 700+ words
...AND BANGKOK Malaysia's prime minister has tightened his grip on...his mentor, Malaysia's prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad. Sadly for Mr Anwar, Dr...this year. He became deputy prime minister in 1993, by dint of his...
- Staying on in Malaysia.(Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad)
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) May 18, 1996 700+ words
DEMOCRACY", noted Mahathir Mohamad, Malaysia's prime minister, on May 11th, "is fraught...Dr Mahathir has been prime minister since 1981, and has now...year in a contest with the prime minister for the leadership of UMNO...
- Hold Those Eulogies.(health of Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Newsweek International Elliott, Dorinda Meyer, Mahlon April 26, 1999 700+ words
The prime minister says there's no need...Malaysians still do. Is Mahathir Mohamad as healthy as he says...the 73-year-old prime minister checked into Kuala...to notice that the prime minister, known for his quick...
- Mahathir and the power of Asian money. (Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir...
- Magazine article from: The Economist (US) March 5, 1994 700+ words
...ends. After all, argues Mahathir Mohamad, the Malaysian prime minister, that is what the West...the personality of the prime minister. Dr Mahathir has made...with Australia, whose prime minister, Paul Keating, described...
Source: HighBeam Research, Malaysia's Magician.(Letters)(Mahathir Mohamad, former Prime...