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> things generally work there whereas in neighbouring countries like Cambodia/Laos/Burma they generally don't, Yeah, I can't imagine having B-52s unloading on
by rodgerd 10y ago
> things generally work there whereas in neighbouring countries like Cambodia/Laos/Burma they generally don't,
Yeah, I can't imagine having B-52s unloading on Cambodia or Laos had anything to do with that. Clearly it's their lack of a monarchy.
- pastProlog 10y agoCambodia had a monarchy and stability (relative to its neighbors), but Sihanouk refused US requests to get involved in the Vietnam war, so the US began a campaign to destabilize the country, eventually replacing Sihanouk with a puppet government under Lon Nol when Sihanouk was out of the country.