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    Applause for PM in tackling RTP rift

    Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 23/03/2024

    » After six months in office, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin may actually enjoy public applause for exercising his leadership by stepping into a high-profile rift between national police chief Pol Gen Torsak Sukvimol and his deputy, Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn after their dispute greatly tarnished the reputation of the Royal Thai Police (RTP).

  • OPINION

    We should listen to the Global South on Gaza

    News, Published on 23/03/2024

    » There is a rising chorus of voices, mostly from the Global South, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the urgent provision of aid to a population that is facing imminent famine. Is anybody listening?

  • OPINION

    Developing nations sour on multilateralism

    Oped, Published on 23/03/2024

    » Multilateralism is waning, and one of the world's leading multilateral institutions, the WTO, is in crisis because the US has been blocking new appointments to its dispute settlement mechanism's Appellate Body since 2018. In the run-up to the WTO's 13th Ministerial Conference last month, some optimists hoped to see progress on specific issues, such as an agreement not to impose tariffs on digital commerce, but expectations were generally low.

  • OPINION

    Deeds fair and foul

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 23/03/2024

    » The decision to visit Phuket this week by the Lower House's committee on business development is timely as the issue of fierce competition brought on by illegal foreign businesses in tourist towns is grabbing headlines.

  • OPINION

    Saffron swindlers

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/03/2024

    » The news of the Central Criminal Court for Corruption and Misconduct this week handing a 480-year-plus jail term to a former abbot for embezzling temple donations is shocking enough. But the story gets even more convoluted.

  • OPINION

    Give disabled women a chance

    Oped, Published on 22/03/2024

    » It is well known that women in developing economies have fewer educational and employment opportunities than their male counterparts, leading to higher rates of poverty.

  • OPINION

    The AI assembly line ends with the tech giants

    News, Published on 22/03/2024

    » It's almost impossible for an artificial intelligence startup to build anything as good as ChatGPT, but Inflection was getting there.

  • OPINION

    The middle path for US foreign policy

    Oped, Kasit Piromya, Published on 22/03/2024

    » For decades, the United States' positioning in the international arena has been a battle between the desire to remain isolated within the confines of its own territory and the urge to extend beyond its boundaries to induce and cajole others on the values and benefits of democracy, freedom and a free market.

  • OPINION

    Handling a police feud

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 21/03/2024

    » Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin deserves praise for promptly transferring two high-ranking police officers -- national police chief Pol Gen Torsak Sukvimol and his deputy Pol Gen Surachate Hakparn -- to inactive posts at Government House.

  • OPINION

    Haiti's ticking humanitarian timebomb

    Oped, Published on 21/03/2024

    » As waves of gang violence engulf an already poor and destitute land through a reckless orgy of shootings and looting, the Caribbean Island of Haiti equally faces a widening domestic humanitarian crisis along with a ticking migrant exodus.

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