But you forgot that most of the countries in the region are not able or indirectly don't practice democratic system as per western standard.
Democratic system is not the answer to everything. They (those in the region) can't even agree among themselves before unite to fight China, what do you...
At the end of the day, if they weak/poor countries can't use this opportunities to 'build' their nation in healthy way and improve themselves, nothing much other people can do.
Human rights bs can't solve their problem.
:coffee: If you say your island is belong to others, you already loss in the first round.
Malaysia gov might disagree with nine dash line (from time to time, local gov officers might talk shxt), but it doesn't mean we can't develop healthy relationship with China (and others in the region).
If...
1. Someone can argue that China is too late to the party, that's why other claimant control more islands and reefs (well, fxck them).
2. Someone can also argue that others who fail to secure their own island or protect their so called territory because their military don't have the capability to...
:pop: The group of people want to change, but without leadership? Did you know which country (the people) did this during Arab spring?
Answer: Egypt
Government is also part of the people. Your government is not killing your own people, but put some restriction on them. Some changes can be...
:coffee: Rise of a powerful nation required a strong leadership to guide a nation (and the people) to the next level. Few example in Asia including Japan and China. A strong nation will have make some sacrifition to achieve the advanced status. Democratic system on the surface is insufficient...
We can only concluded that PH gov failed to use diplomatic channel to fight the fishing right.
Even all the claimant might disagree among others, however they should work harder to negotiate. For example, sharing resources and agree to disagree the claim of others. The future generations will...
Beside UK, who else Argentina have problem with?
We can concluded that Argentina don't have the capability to fight UK even the near future. So even China try to sell them some weapons, it is purely for business.
I'm a traitor? Seriously, try harder next time. Even Malaysia gov disagree with China 9 dash line, we still able to have good relationship with them. I know you are disappointed because most of ASEAN members didn't join your team to fight with China. :coffee: