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  • OPINION

    Broken by design

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 25/04/2020

    » Re: "Covid-19 exposes our broken system" (Opinion, April 23).

  • OPINION

    Double standards

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 27/02/2021

    » Re: "3 ministers get instant chop", (BP, Feb 25). Congratulations to the Criminal Court for its courage in daring to jail three cabinet ministers from major government parties, helping to extend the rule of law to the high and the mighty.

  • OPINION

    Too much of a threat

    News, Postbag, Published on 27/04/2019

    » Re: "FFP leader risks the chop as MP", (BP, April 24).

  • OPINION

    Lessons from history

    News, Postbag, Published on 16/04/2016

    » I have just finished reading the third novel in Robert Harris's brilliant trilogy based on the life of Cicero. It's about politicians who struggle to practise and defend democracy, but fail because of the corruptibility and greed of many of them. The politicians are divided, and some favour allowing the all-powerful general, Julius Caesar, to take control of the empire.

  • OPINION

    Ukraine is free

    News, Postbag, Published on 07/05/2016

    » In his April 30 commentary, "Clowning around is no joke anymore", Kong Rithdee claimed that: "From Ukraine to Egypt, from Myanmar to Malaysia, satirists have been threatened, charged and sometimes jailed."

  • OPINION

    Great expectations

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 25/06/2022

    » Re: "Decree to remain in place: PM," (BP, June 21).

  • OPINION

    Suppression doomed

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 06/03/2021

    » A new generation young people is readying itself to tackle the problems passed on to them by previous generations: the climate emergency, economic inequality and the decomposition of cultural integrity. The spirit of transformation towards sustainability and social justice has not only emerged in Thailand but globally. The willingness to co-create a just and flourishing society in harmony with nature irrespective of the enormous burdens from the past manifests itself in the region as the "Milk Tea Alliance": young people in Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan and now even more strongly in Myanmar, India (farmers' protests supported by youth), and likely to be the case also in Malaysia and Indonesia.

  • OPINION

    Basic economics

    News, Postbag, Published on 11/02/2017

    » Re: "Why are reserves down and deficits up?", (Opinion, Feb 9).

  • OPINION

    Coal is not clean

    News, Postbag, Published on 03/10/2015

    » EGAT and Banpu Plc must be very pleased with their PR campaign if the large headline in your esteemed newspaper (BP, Sept 21) is any measure.

  • OPINION

    Subs claim sinks

    News, Postbag, Published on 11/08/2015

    » Re: “Subs plan tests navy to sink or swim”, (BP, Aug 9) offers a balanced analysis of the Royal Thai Navy’s case for submarines. The RTN’s main “justification” — to make other countries “stand in awe” — is weak. We already have the region’s second-largest naval force, behind Indonesia and ahead of Vietnam, yet with no conflict in sight. So, who are we going to stare down?

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