Laos in 2005: 30 Years of the People's Democratic Republic

The Lao People's Democratic Republic celebrated its 30th birthday in 2005. The government is stable, although dissent is still repressed, and minorities express persistent concerns about their treatment. The economy shows consistent growth amid a policy of relaxation, and investors are looking...

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Business corruption
Corruption
Crop diseases
Dissent
Domestic Politics
Economic Conditions
Economic growth
Epidemics
Expenditures
GDP
Government
Gross Domestic Product
Immunization
International Trade
Investors
Laos
Minority & ethnic groups
Minority groups
Mortality
Parliamentary system
Political corruption
Political parties
Politics
Population
Population estimates
Poverty
Prime ministers
Racial discrimination
Relaxation
United States
United States of America
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