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Virtual war
Asia focus, Narendra Kaushik, Published on 26/03/2018
» The battle lines have been drawn. On one side are the massed forces of the Indian government, represented by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), tax authorities and other state agencies, along with public and private-sector banks. On the other side are the proponents of an ever-expanding number of decentralised, stateless virtual currencies.
War economy
Business, Published on 20/02/2023
» The world's economy and businesses have suffered from the Russia-Ukraine war over the past year, hamstrung by high energy prices, inflationary pressure and logistics disruptions.
War on drugs
News, Postbag, Published on 10/04/2018
» Re: "11 drug plants 'churn out 20m pills a day,"' (BP, April 9).
War Elephants 'cornered'
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 17/08/2018
» Supachai Chaided fired home another late equaliser in a 1-1 draw with Bangladesh on Thursday to help Thailand retain some hope of making it to the last 16 stage of the men's football competition of the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia.
Demented drug war
News, Postbag, Published on 24/07/2019
» Re: "Reality of prisons", (PostBag, July 22).
Foolish drug war
News, Postbag, Published on 10/08/2019
» Re: "Weed use a 'medical minefield'", (BP, Aug 8). If countries like Canada and the US are not intimidated by threats from the wrong-headed International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) that is stuck in the hysteria-driven mistakes of the ignorant past and vicious drug war heyday, why should Thailand be terrified of its threats to punish good citizens who need other medicines? The whole idea of punishing another group for the perceived crimes of others is morally indefensible, however popular it might be in the sanctions imposed by US presidents intent on forcing others to bow to their populist will.
Drug war mystery
News, Postbag, Published on 15/11/2018
» Re: "Thaksin the real threat", (PostBag, Nov 14).
A misdirected war
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 03/03/2021
» Growing up in the US state of Maryland, Thai-American artist Raj Bunnag learned about drugs during middle school. Fortunately, he came through that period unscathed, unlike many of his Latino and black friends who were arrested for drug use which changed their lives completely.