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Thailand must respect ICJ
News, Published on 11/11/2013
» There is a lot of trepidation surrounding today's reading of the Preah Vihear verdict at the International Court of Justice. The ICJ will assemble this afternoon for what one hopes will be the last time on this issue. Since both countries have agreed to put the problem before the ICJ, they have no option except to accept the legal decision and move ahead.
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Anti-graft push needs more than gloss
News, Published on 11/11/2013
» There is something odd and disturbing about the conventional wisdom surrounding the Third Plenum of the 18th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). As the Nov 9-12 conclave is taking place, the international community's attention seems to be focused mainly on technocratic policy changes deemed essential to restructuring China's state-dominated economy and re-energising growth.
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Postbag: Time to cool off
News, Published on 11/11/2013
» Re: ''Reds kick off pro-govt rallies'' BP, Nov 9. The anti-government groups have done a great job. They have succeeded in blocking the abuse of majority rule by the Pheu Thai-led government.
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Government needs to heed history's lessons
News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 11/11/2013
» Two important events which will have consequences for the country are to take place today. The first is that the Senate is due to deliberate the first reading of the widely-condemned blanket amnesty bill. It seems definite that the bill will be rejected as all signs from the government and Senate Speaker Nikhom Wairatpanich have pointed to that direction.
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An instance in time is a curse for Yingluck
News, Saritdet Marukatat, Published on 11/11/2013
» There is one particular minute that indisputably defines Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's stance on corruption.
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On either side of amnesty debate, the ironies pile up
News, Pavin Chachavalpongpun, Published on 11/11/2013
» Should we take Thai politics seriously, given the fact that the current struggle over the controversial amnesty bill reveals nothing but a great sense of irony?
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Put the heat on subsidising climate change
News, Published on 11/11/2013
» This week, governments are gathering in Warsaw for a crucial round of climate negotiations, with both expectation and ambition running at an all-time low. But it does not have to be like this: the Warsaw meeting provides an opportunity to galvanise action on one of the most potent forces driving climate change _ the billions of dollars spent by governments on fossil-fuel subsidies.
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Welcome to the hood!
Life, Usnisa Sukhsvasti, Published on 11/11/2013
» The trauma of moving house has been slightly softened by the novelty of a new neighbourhood.
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