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Old mindset cannot halt technology
News, Umesh Pandey, Published on 14/05/2017
» "Thailand 4.0" is the buzzword these days. Every few days one hears some kind of seminar or government statement about plans to take the country forward and be at the forefront of the technological revolution taking shape around the world.
France moves to discard politics of left and right
News, Therese Raphael, Published on 25/04/2017
» For globalists rattled by Brexit and US President Donald Trump, the first round of the French presidential race was a relief. They should savour it. It probably won't last.
France doesn't want an overhaul
News, Therese Raphael, Published on 20/04/2017
» To a politically attuned American, the French presidential election sounds familiar: A great but divided country facing economic and social problems grows disillusioned with the political class. Cue a populist movement to rip up the script, deconstruct the state and drain the swamp, right?
The 'cheap' submarine deal
News, Editorial, Published on 02/04/2017
» The Prayut Chan-o-cha government is tipped to go ahead with its controversial submarine purchase after long delays.
People and river's voices sadly ignored
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 30/03/2017
» It is a fact that nature has existed long before us. Unfortunately, she has been abused, bullied, and at times treated badly. It has continued that way as, for most of us, nature has no say.
Unity cannot be ordered
News, Editorial, Published on 29/03/2017
» The military regime says its plans for national reconciliation are moving along splendidly. The man in charge, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prawit Wongsuwon, has a timetable and he says everything is proceeding according to plan. By June, he will issue a social contract laying out a formal pact on national unity. The image he presents of agreement and progress is not what the public currently sees.
Social democracy offers a third force
News, Published on 06/03/2017
» With the regime's political reconciliation game plan faltering, Thailand faces the prospect of a seemingly unending cycle of crisis, coup and constitution. Neither military rule nor the next constitution, which both embed non-accountability, offer hope for long-term socio-political stability.