Kadir Jasin: Anwar's executive power a terrifying prospect

Veteran journalist Abdul Kadir Jasin said he views the idea of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim wielding significant executive power to be a terrifying prospect.

Commenting on the formation of the current government, he said Anwar justified appointing people facing court cases, such as Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, using the “innocent until proven guilty” argument.

“Our concern is that the argument will become a...