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| The Institute of Security and International Studies (ISIS) was founded in 1981 as the Southeast Asian Security Studies Program within the Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University. In February 1982, its status changed when it became an institute officially sanctioned by Chulalongkorn University, entrusted with the task of conducting independent research and disseminating knowledge on international and security issues. |
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Bringing insurgency to an end will be a long, hard slog
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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 Malay-Muslim insurgency has festered for almost a decade. |
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Speaking peace to Asean
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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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Matthew B. Arnold got a short book review in Foreign Affairs.
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Among the many recent books on Sudan’s enormous and persistent potential for violent conflict, these two deserve special notice. Natsios provides a clear and dispassionate general introduction to the country’s history and politics, designed for the lay reader. LeRiche and Arnold, in the first comprehensive analysis of the world’s youngest state, explore the role that government policies played in leading to the birth of South Sudan. |
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Thailand's stalemate and uneasy accommodation
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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 has some breathing space to roll out its consumption-driven "populist" policy agenda. |
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Democrats risk political oblivion in city poll
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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 Bangkok consecutively in 2004, 2008 and 2009. This time, ahead of the March 3 poll, the Bangkok governor race is yielding counterintuitive poll numbers that may portend a pattern for the next national election due by 2015. |
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University students vow against cheating
Executives and students at 27 universities vow against "cheating", ready to support national anti-corruption campaigns. |
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Unofficial hearing on Krabi power plant
Senator Boonsong Kowawisarat, chairman of the Senate Committee on natural resources and environment, on Sunday led a delegation to Krabi, to hear public concerns over the planned construction of an 800-megawatt coal-fired power plant in the province. |
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Intensifying conflicts foreseen: poll
The Thai public foresees intensifying political conflicts following opposition leader Abhisit Vejjajiva's notion that said a general election may take place late this year. |
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Rising living cost shakes Govt
Higher cost of living is cited as a major reason that could weaken the government's support, according to a poll by Assumption University. |
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Red shirts rally at Ratchaprasong, Rajdamri Road closed to traffic
Roads around the Ratchaprasong Intersection were hit with severe traffic congestion as police closed the Rajdamri Road on the side of CentralWorld Sunday for red shirts to hold a demonstration. |
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