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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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An International Seminar on “ASEAN Unity and Maritime Challenges in South China Sea and Asia Pacific”

Date :  20/06/2013 - 20/06/2013
The Centre for Asian Strategic Studies-India (CASS-India), New Delhi, in cooperation with the Institute of Security and International Studies (ISIS Thailand) is organizing an international conference on “ASEAN Unity and Maritime Challenges in South China Sea and Asia Pacific”. I have the pleasure of inviting you to participate in this seminar. Details of the program and a reply form are attached. The forum will be held during 08.30 – 17.00 hrs. on Thursday, 20 June 2013. The venue is The Gallery, 4th Floor, Hotel Novotel Siam Square, Bangkok 
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A Public Forum on “Thailand’s outlook 2013: Politics, Economy, Borders and Beyond” 

 
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A PUBLIC FORUM ON ‘GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN NEPAL AND BHUTAN’ 

A PUBLIC FORUM ON ‘GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN NEPAL AND BHUTAN’
Tuesday, November 6, 2012.

BHUTAN: GROSS NATIONAL HAPPINESS?
By Tashi Dorji, Editor and Managing Director, Business Bhutan 
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A PUBLIC FORUM ON ‘GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN NEPAL AND BHUTAN’ 

A PUBLIC FORUM ON ‘GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN NEPAL AND BHUTAN’
Tuesday, November 6, 2012.

Nepal: The Trials and Tribulations of A Republic
By Dr. Nishchal N. Pandey, Director, Centre for South Asian Studies, Kathmandu, Nepal 
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 Opinion

Governor status quo leaves city as microcosm of nation 

The resulting and relative status quo that emerged from Bangkok's gubernatorial polls on Sunday bears cold implications for the national political landscape and the future of City Hall politics. 
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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 Malay-Muslim insurgency has festered for almost a decade. 
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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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Japan must rise again, for the common good 

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's recent swing through three of the largest members of Asean has signalled a fluid start to the new year in East Asia's high-stakes regional mix. 
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Matthew B. Arnold got a short book review in Foreign Affairs. 

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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 NEWS

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 has some breathing space to roll out its consumption-driven "populist" policy agenda. 
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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 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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  External Feed 1
- FDA ceremony to torch 3.4 tonnes of seized drugs
    The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will burn 3.4 tonnes of illicit drugs worth Bt10 billion, as part of the country's 42nd official illicit-drug incineration ceremony in Ayutthaya's Bang Pain Industrial Estate on June 26, FDA chief Boonchai Somboonsuk said Wednesday.
- Yuranunt appointed as adviser
    The Cabinet has resolved to appoint Pheu Thai MP candidate Yuranunt Pamornmontri as an adviser to Interior Minister Charupong Ruangsuwan with immediate effect.
- Democrats move to impeach govt over water project
    The Opposition Democrat Party will file a petition to remove the Yingluck Cabinet on suspicion that the government colluded with four large companies in the bidding of the Bt350-billion water-management scheme.
- Egat panel selects deputy governor Soonchai as next agency head
    The board of the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand has given its approval to Soonchai Kumnoonsate, currently deputy governor in charge of power-plant development, becoming the state agency's next governor.
- SET index ends up 10.28 pts, 0.72 pct
    

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