The Big Story: Malaysia’s BN and PN join forces. Is Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in trouble?

Malaysia’s political landscape is shifting after Barisan Nasional and Perikatan Nasional scored a commanding victory in the Negeri Sembilan state election, ending Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s Pakatan Harapan coalition’s eight-year hold on the state. The result follows earlier setbacks for PH in Sabah and Johor and has raised fresh questions over Anwar’s political standing as Malaysia moves closer to its next General Election. Could the growing BN-PN partnership reshape Malaysia’s political future? Is the Unity Government under greater pressure? And with more state elections potentially on the horizon, is Anwar running out of states and time? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Adib Zalkapli, Managing Director, Viewfinder Global Affairs, to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.