Many still question PERSON@1 's judgment , however , as his NUMBER@1 normalization of diplomatic relations with LOCATION@1 had been extremely unpopular and resulted in widespread unrest as memories from LOCATION@1 's 36-year brutal colonization of LOCATION@2 proved vivid .

Many still question PERSON@2 's judgment , however , as his NUMBER@1 normalization of diplomatic relations with LOCATION@1 had been extremely unpopular and resulted in widespread unrest as memories from LOCATION@1 's 35-year brutal colonization of LOCATION@2 proved vivid .
