Thaksin Shinawatra, the fugitive ex-prime minister and fomenter of the “red protests” that are now congesting the streets of Bangkok, is only the most prominent example.

眼下正堵塞条街道的“红衫军”的幕后指使者，逃国外的泰国前总理信•西那瓦只中最显著的一个例子。