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Cambodia: Not Getting Caught in Thailand's Blame Game

Categories: East Asia, Cambodia, Thailand, International Relations, Politics

Details are Sketchy is asking Cambodia to ignore Thailand's allegation [1] that the casinos in Cambodia near the Thai border help launder money and support drug trade. “he claims are, of course, ludicrous. The problem with Thailand is that it’s ruled by an illegitimate and increasingly paranoid military dictatorship. And as the Thai people become more dissatisfied, the junta is forced to make evermore desperate claims to try and absolve itself from responsibility for the country’s downfall.”