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| Organization |
| Executive Board 1. Associate Professor Dr.Thitinan Pongsudhirak 2. Professor Dr.Chaiwat Kamchoo 3. Associate Professor Dr. Ake Tangsupvattana 4. Assistant Professor Dr.Keokam Kraisorapong Advisory Board 1. Associate Professor Dr. Kusuma Snitwongse 2. Pr... |
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| Thailand’s politics hamstrings economic progress |
| While Thai politics has long been unruly, it has rarely been so unsettled and intractable as in 2011. Thailand has entered 2012 bruised and battered, even compared to previous bouts of political instability. This year will see more of the polarisation and... |
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| Thailand's stalemate and uneasy accommodation |
| Thailand has regained relative calm and stability over the past year. After the worst floods in half a century subsided in early 2012, on the back of political crisis and turmoil that date back to 2005, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's government... |
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| ASEAN ISIS |
| Background to ASEAN ISIS The ASEAN Institutes of Strategic and International Studies (ASEAN ISIS) is a loose association of institutes in the region that aim to strengthen regional cooperation through joint studies and seminars. It was establishe... |
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| Bringing insurgency to an end will be a long, hard slog |
| The media hype in Bangkok surrounding Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's recent meeting with Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak in Putrajaya sounded as if peace was at hand in Thailand's restive southernmost border provinces where a deadly M... |
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| Democrats risk political oblivion in city poll |
| Over the past decade, Bangkok's governor race has provided telling implications for national politics. The winner, in that time, has come from the opposition party in national politics. In other words, the largest national winning party lost in Bangk... |
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| Speaking peace to Asean |
| Never before in its 45 years of existence has the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) received so much public attention in Thailand.... |
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| Pitak Siam postmortem offers many lessons |
| That the anti-government Pitak Siam (Protecting Thailand) protest movement has subsided from a bang to a whimper in merely four weeks offers a host of reality checks and lessons for Thailand's political polarisation. At issue is whether the leading p... |
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| Thailand's superpower courtship |
| Whether it comes out of Bangkok or Washington, foreign policy ultimately derives from domestic politics. Long after United States President Barack Obama leaves Bangkok on this round of shuttle visits to three mainland Southeast Asian nations as part of hi... |
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| The rise of CLMT and the need for more G-2 |
| By happenstance and design, Mr Obama will leave tense and probably inconclusive negotiations over America's "fiscal cliff" with congressional leaders in favour of a presidential shuttle between Thailand and Myanmar to culminate with the East Asia Sum... |
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| US poll has huge implications for Thailand |
| Whether it is out of love or hate, or mostly somewhere in between, the nations and peoples around the globe are tuning in to see who will occupy the White House come January. For Thailand, beyond the sheer excitement and media frenzy, the contest between ... |
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| Cultivating the major powers |
| While its neighbours have had prickly relations in the recent or distant past with either China or Japan, Thailand is counted as a valued partner through the contemporary thick and thin by both Beijing and Tokyo while all the while remaining a formal ally... |
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| New great game in mainland Southeast Asia |
| Ms Yingluck's first several months in office were largely written off as her government was consumed by the flood crisis. When Thailand's worst deluge in decades subsided by January, the Yingluck government began to implement its raft of campaig... |
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| What next after judicial deja vu? |
| The sense of deja vu that pervades Thailand's political landscape in the lead-up to the Constitution Court's decision Friday on whether the lower house has violated the charter by trying to amend it harbours short- and longer-term implications.... |
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| Key players holding Asean hostage! |
| After the Asean foreign minister failed to issue the joint communiqué last week, a frequently asked question has been: which countries are holding Asean hostage?... |
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| U-TAPAO BROUHAHA : The politics of the Nasa controversy |
| Thai quipsters have put it aptly _ it is now easier for the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) to go to the Moon than to come to Thailand, now that the government of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has opted for pa... |
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| Dynamics of Reconciliation in Myanmar |
| Myanmar’s opposition leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has made enough of a point without derailing her country’s spectacular political settlement by democratic means when she stood up to her opponents and later budged.... |
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| How much more can Thailand take? |
| As the process of picking up the pieces has begun after the worst of the flood has subsided, many questions and challenges have surged to the fore. Chief among them will be how the authorities intend to shore up the Thai economy in the aftermath of such d... |
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| Obama II: What it Means for Southeast Asia and Thailand |
| A Seminar on Obama II: What it Means for Southeast Asia and Thailand 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, 20 November 2012 in the Chumbhot-Pantip Conference Room, 4th Floor Prajadhipok-Rambhaibarni Building, Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn Univers... |
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