4 Feb 2025 Chinese Streaming Content in Southeast Asia: Opportunities for Thailand Kornphanat Tungkeunkunt China is using popular drama series to expand its soft power in Southeast Asia, and in particular, Thailand. China China-Thai Relations Media Thailand
4 Feb 2025 Trump 2.0 and Thailand: Transactional Realism Paul Chambers The return of Donald Trump to the White House has raised concerns about the health of US-Thailand relations. But some of the fears are overdone. Thailand U.S. Foreign Policy U.S.-Thailand Relations US
3 Feb 2025 Online and Offline Support for Marriage Equality in Thailand Panarat Anamwathana What explains Thailand’s landmark Marriage Equality Law, which came into effect last month? Civil Society Social Media Thai Politics Thailand
2 Jan 2025 Fanning the Yellow Flames of Thai Politics: Not So Fast Napon Jatusripitak A media mogul is attempting to rally protestors against the Pheu Thai-led government. The call to action, however, might not resonate beyond a small core of anti-Thaksin hardliners. Thai Politics Thailand
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
