PARLIAMENT | Muhyiddin Yassin (PN-Pagoh) has voiced concern over what he described as increasingly aggressive geopolitical behaviour by the United States, warning that global power rivalries are eroding the rules-based international order.

Debating the royal address, the former prime minister said recent US actions – including military and political pressure on Venezuela, its posture towards Greenland, and continued tensions with Iran – reflected “a tendency toward modern-day imperialism by major powers”.

“These developments signal a major fracture in...