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Southeast Asia
Is southern Thailand a lost cause?
2012-01-08
Posted by:ryuge

#2  IMO not yet, espec wid CHINA + OTHER SE ASIAN STATES beginning armed patrols of the Mekong + sub-rivers in response to criminal = NGOS attacks on riverine shipping. THAILAND IS ALSO A HISTOR US ALLY.

versus

* ION WORLD NEWS > INDONESIAN TERROR GROUP JEMAAH ISLAMIYAH: FRACTURED BUT STILL FIGHTING.
Posted by: JosephMendiola   2012-01-08 22:45  

#1   75% of the cases brought against suspects have been dismissed by the courts because of a lack of evidence.

Failing of government right there. Not putting the bad guys away results in a failed state.
Posted by: gromky   2012-01-08 06:33  

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