Question: are cambodia and laos communist?
Answer: The idea of dominoes falling in Southeast Asia became a reality when the nations of Cambodia and Laos collapsed to communism in 1975. ... As in Cambodia, the Pathet Lao successfully launched an offensive to capture Vientiane, the capital of Laos. The victory of the Pathet Lao led to the extermination of over 100,000 Hmong.