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Dr. Mahathir Mohamad - Malaysia's fourth and current Prime Minister is renowned for his original ideas and incisive plain speaking. Both traits are grippingly evident in his style of government and leadership.
His life has been as colourful as his performance on the political stage.Mahathir spent much of his life as a trailblazer; as a young member of parliament, he was outstanding.
In public policy, Mahathir's hallmark has been his tenacity to his goals, a characteristic epitomized by his straightforwardness and aplomb in exploding fallacies and exposing the distortions concerning the Islamic religion, freedom of the press and corruption.
Mahathir Mohamad has gone through many upheavals and crises yet surviving each and every one of them. His premiership has confounded both his critics and supporters. How did he meet the challanges of being the Prime Minister of Malaysia? What were his objectives and strategies, and more importantly, what impact has he had on the office, the Goverment, the economy, and the policies of Malaysia?
The 21st century will see a new and developed Malaysia and Mahathir will be remembered for his effort in making this vision a reality.
