The retirements from frontline politics of Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew and Malaysia’s Mahathir Mohamed have deprived Southeast Asia of its senior leaders. Can Thailand’s Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra fill the regional leadership vacuum?
新加坡总理李光耀和马来西亚首相马哈蒂尔· 穆罕默德（Mahathir Mohamed）退出政治第一线后，东南亚失去了资深领导人。泰国总理他信（Thaksin Shinawatra）能够填补这一地区领袖的真空状态吗？