Think Tank's Ideas Shifted As Malaysia Ties Grew (washingtonpost.com): "For years, the Heritage Foundation sharply criticized the autocratic rule of former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad, denouncing his anti-Semitism, his jailing of political opponents and his 'anti-free market currency controls.'
Then, late in the summer of 2001, the conservative nonprofit Washington think tank began to change its assessment."
"Heritage's new, pro-Malaysian outlook emerged at the same time a Hong Kong consulting firm co-founded by Edwin J. Feulner, Heritage's president, began representing Malaysian business interests."
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