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  • THAILAND

    Tracing the path of terror home

    Spectrum, Published on 26/02/2017

    » The government has made clear its intention to make Thailand a Southeast Asian hub. Whether that means building a high-tech industry base or adopting leadership in aviation design, the idea of becoming a regional hub has been marketed with mass appeal.

  • LIFE

    For violence fans

    Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 22/02/2016

    » It was one thing for Special Air Service soldier Andy McNab to win a medal for bravery during the Gulf War, quite another for him to turn thriller author and create a Joe Combat literary hero who can't resist participating in every global conflict.

  • WORLD

    Philippine extremists behead Canadian man

    Published on 26/04/2016

    » MANILA - Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed early Tuesday that the decapitated head of a Caucasian male recovered Monday night in the southern Philippines belongs to one two Canadians taken hostage by Abu Sayyaf militants in September.

  • OPINION

    Liberal democracy bows to the reactionaries

    News, Roger Cohen, Published on 18/04/2016

    » Liberalism is dead. Or at least it is on the ropes. Triumphant a quarter-century ago, when liberal democracy appeared to have prevailed definitively over the totalitarian utopias that exacted such a toll in blood, it is now under siege from without and within.

  • OPINION

    In fighting IS, don't mimic its evil ways

    News, Kong Rithdee, Published on 07/02/2015

    » It was a sad week, a week of satanic beheadings, then the barbarous immolation, executed and filmed by that godless bunch as if in mockery of Hollywood war movies. A week of moral anger and global blood lust, from Amman to Tokyo by way of Iraq. A week of sadness that quickly morphed into something like vengeance, as war cries sounded over the medieval fortresses of Jordan and Egypt and echoed to the South China Sea.   

  • THAILAND

    Two men detained after South bombings

    Online Reporters, Published on 12/08/2016

    » Police have reportedly detained two men for questioning in a string of bomb blasts that rocked five southern provinces on Thursday and Friday, killing four people and injuring 35.

  • BUSINESS

    Breath of Life

    Asia focus, Tanyatorn Tongwaranan, Published on 04/07/2016

    » The floor of the spacious Shangri-La Suite is neatly covered with large expanses of soft white cloth. All of the furniture except one sofa and few chairs are being removed to make room for dozens of devotees here to catch a glimpse of their Avatar.

  • OPINION

    Diplomacy at the summit

    News, Editorial, Published on 17/02/2016

    » Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha left on Sunday and arrives back home tomorrow from California. He is attending the first formal meeting between US and Asean leaders ever held outside the region. President Barack Obama hosted the meeting so he could get across his thoughts on China's actions in the South China Sea and also on the fight against rising terrorist threats in the region. It was such a good idea it should go on the diplomatic calendar.

  • THAILAND

    Solution to South lies in flexible negotiations

    News, Published on 06/09/2014

    » Stein Tønnesson, leader of Uppsala University's East Asia Peace programme, talks to Achara Ashayagachat about why he believes negotiated solutions to the southern insurgency are unlikely any time soon.

  • BUSINESS

    Indonesia tracks terrorist funding to Australia

    Asia focus, Published on 11/01/2016

    » Indonesian financial intelligence specialists are lobbying their Southeast Asian counterparts to adopt a stronger regional approach to tracking the flow of terrorism funding, based on an existing cooperation model between Indonesia and Australia.

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