• Alteon@lemmy.world
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      23 hours ago

      Maybe. The next leader hopefully understands that people are watching and waiting with torches apparently. Might make them think twice about engaging in corruption.

      • calcopiritus@lemmy.world
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        22 hours ago

        Historically speaking, that will just make the next leader give many powers to the military in order to “bring peace” so whatever happened to the last one doesn’t happen to him.

      • ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net
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        17 hours ago

        If those people are able to organize peaceful elections now and the military will not get involved it will be truly amazing achievement and an inspiration for the rest of the world.

        • I Cast Fist@programming.dev
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          8 hours ago

          Neither their own military, nor any other external power. Considering their position, it’s likely that China will try to influence the results