FIVE of the 10 Asean member states that share the Mekong River, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos, have a problem with democracy.
Myanmar is ruled by a military junta known for atrocities against own people, Thailand’s military plays a dominant role in politics, the Hun Sen family monopolises power in Cambodia, while in Vietnam and Cambodia secretive power struggles are under way.
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