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Asian elections, democracy in 2024
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 29/12/2023
» Billed as the biggest election year ever as more than half of the global population goes to the polls, 2024 will be critical to the debate about democratisation and autocratisation. Asia will lead the way with elections in India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Indonesia, while the most recent polls in Myanmar and Thailand offer long-term lessons about democracy and dictatorship. The salient themes next year will be about the self-perpetuating tendencies of incumbent regimes and the resilience of democratic rule when authoritarianism seemed to have the upper hand.
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Buriram bounce back, Angels retain lead
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 11/12/2023
» Defending champions Buriram United finally ended their six-game winless streak in Thai League 1 with an impressive 4-1 victory over Nakhon Pathom United on Saturday night.
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Mbappe helps PSG go top, Haaland back among the goals
AFP, Published on 26/10/2023
» PARIS - Kylian Mbappe helped Paris Saint-Germain move top of Champions League Group F with a 3-0 victory over AC Milan on Wednesday, while Newcastle slumped to a first defeat, 1-0 against Borussia Dortmund.
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Man City shocked by Wolves, Man Utd beaten by Crystal Palace
AFP, Published on 01/10/2023
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Manchester City's perfect start to the Premier League season came undone in a shock 2-1 loss to Wolves, as Manchester United slumped to a 1-0 home defeat to Crystal Palace on Saturday.
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Swiatek off the mark as Djokovic eyes No.1 at US Open
AFP, Published on 29/08/2023
» NEW YORK - Iga Swiatek launched the defence of her US Open crown with an emphatic opening victory on Monday as Novak Djokovic eyed a return to the top of the men's world rankings on his long-awaited return to the tournament.
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Spa star Verstappen targets eighth win in row ahead of Dutch homecoming
AFP, Published on 27/07/2023
» SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS (BELGIUM) - Max Verstappen will seek to extend his and Red Bull's current sequence of record-breaking invincibility at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix ahead of spectacular Dutch homecoming next month.
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Lee embracing pressure as he chases historic hat-trick
Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 12/05/2023
» It isn't very common to find your name in golf's history books alongside greats such as Sam Snead, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson.
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Arsenal on the ropes as Man City aim for knockout blow in Premier League title race
AFP, Published on 25/04/2023
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Arsenal's trip to Manchester City on Wednesday has been circled for months as a potentially decisive date in the Premier League title race, but the Gunners must now wrestle back a huge swing in momentum towards the defending champions.
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Imran Khan is treading the path of typical populism
Oped, Published on 07/04/2023
» Imran Khan is treading on the path of typical populism.
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Referee agencies and old political tricks
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 31/03/2023
» Almost three decades ago, Thai politics reached a critical threshold when public demands resulted in the establishment of a clutch of independent agencies to ensure the transparency and accountability of the political system and the stability and effectiveness of government.
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