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23 Dec 2024 Outlook 2025 ASEAN Needs a Common Position on Myanmar Sharon Seah|Moe Thuzar After years of intractability, the regional organisation needs to move as one to make any headway on Myanmar. It is not clear this can be done without inclusive conversations. ASEAN Myanmar Outlook 2025 Thailand
20 Dec 2024 Parsing the Politicking Behind the Police Paul Chambers The reforms of the Royal Thai Police give some semblance of movement. But politicking remains at the heart of the system. Thai Politics Thailand
19 Dec 2024 Locating Theravāda Buddhism in Maritime Southeast Asia Jack Meng-Tat Chia Theravāda Buddhist communities across maritime Southeast Asia have long adapted to local conditions. Even today, believers are finding new ways of transmitting the faith to younger adherents. Indonesia Religion Southeast Asia Thailand
13 Dec 2024 Thailand and the Chinese Import Surge: Possible Policy Responses Archanun Kohpaiboon|Prasert Vijithnopparat Apart from tariffs and import bans, there are more reasonable options to address the surge of Chinese imports into Thailand. China Thai Economy Thailand Trade
3 Dec 2024 How a Provincial Election in Udon Thani Became a National Battleground Napon Jatusripitak Thaksin used a local election to stage a political comeback. While this reaped dividends, the key is to ensure that the needs of voters are addressed in the long term. Thai Elections Thai Politics Thailand
2 Dec 2024 Thailand’s Army White Paper: Heat is on to Supply the RTA Paul Chambers The Thai Army’s inaugural White Paper is spurring competition among suppliers for a slice of the kingdom’s defence procurement pie. Arms Supply Thai Military Thailand
22 Nov 2024 Thailand-China Visa-Free Policy: Boon or Bane to Tourism? Kornphanat Tungkeunkunt Thailand’s new visa-free policy for Chinese tourists is a double-edged sword. China-Thai Relations Thailand
1 Nov 2024 Pheu Thai: Between a Rock and a Hard Place Eugene Mark The Pheu Thai party has to tread a delicate balance between its coalition with conservatives and fulfilling reformist expectations. Thai Elections Thai Politics Thailand
23 Oct 2024 Thailand’s Deep South Policy: The Need for Justice Paul Chambers The failure to convict individuals for a massacre in Thailand’s Deep South 20 years ago will undermine reforms. Human Rights Thai Politics Thailand
