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The future of Cambodia depends primarily on how the political key players are able to put their acts together and how the international community is able to influence and exert pressure on major issues crucial to the country's democratization process. With a very fragile government composed of I opposing elements, forced by the ruling power to coalesce to comply with foreign donors requirements for international recognition and aid, and faced with a gigantic task of confronting its dark past. it would be difficult to tell if it would be able to manage effectively its task of keeping a nation intact from its broken past and keeping it going to move forward to create a new history.