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  • OPINION

    Skimming Thailand

    Oped, Postbag, Published on 13/04/2024

    » Re: "Task force files cases against 400", (BP, April 5).

  • OPINION

    Thailand between the US and China

    Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 29/03/2024

    » Amid what now has to be acknowledged as a direct non-military conflict and a geoeconomic war of sorts between the United States and China, Thailand is in a quandary. While characterising Thailand's geostrategic dilemma as a US-China binary can be exaggerated and misleading, it does have a point. As with many other developing countries in the region, Thailand will come under increasing pressure to choose between the two competing superpowers. The ability not to choose thus becomes an overarching geostrategic objective.

  • THAILAND

    Srettha lists challenges at Seoul forum

    News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 21/03/2024

    » Rising inequality and social media's divisive influence are global challenges that democracy needs to confront, said Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin.

  • THAILAND

    Srettha lists challenges to democracy at Seoul forum

    Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 20/03/2024

    » Rising inequality and social media's divisive influence are global challenges that democracy needs to confront, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said on Wednesday.

  • OPINION

    Thailand's 2043 security outlook

    Oped, Kavi Chongkittavorn, Published on 20/02/2024

    » Under an increasingly polarised world underlined by the strategic competition between global superpowers -- along with their friends and alliances, it is not surprising that Thailand views the global security landscape with trepidation. Such a trend is a litmus test for middle and smaller power nations to navigate their security policies and engagements. They do not have many choices; nevertheless, these small and medium-sized countries can either align themselves with the most prominent powers or lesser ones that can protect their national interests, or they can get together and use their combined strength to deter the hegemonic ambition of outside powers. Staying alone and pursuing one's pathway without supporting partners is not an option.

  • OPINION

    Thaksin's release won't unite citizens

    News, Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 19/02/2024

    » Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released on parole yesterday as widely anticipated.

  • WORLD

    Zelensky invites Trump to the frontline

    Published on 17/02/2024

    » MUNICH - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has invited Donald Trump to travel with him to the frontlines of Russia’s full-scale invasion of his country so that the former US leader can experience “real war”.

  • THAILAND

    Palang Pracharath candidate accused of vote-buying

    News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 09/02/2024

    » The Election Commission (EC) has filed a case with the Supreme Court seeking the withdrawal of political rights for a Palang Pracharath Party (PPRP) MP candidate in Nakhon Sawan for vote-buying.

  • OPINION

    Strong words from court

    Oped, Editorial, Published on 01/02/2024

    » The Charter Court ruling on Wednesday that orders the Move Forward Party to drop its attempts to amend Section 112 might not have dissolved the progressive party, though that remains a threat in the aftermath of the court's decision. It must be noted, however, that the wording of the ruling is startling -- perhaps the most severe and serious that this party or any Thai party has ever faced.

  • OPINION

    No losers, two winners in Taiwan poll

    Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 26/01/2024

    » Among elections in Asia this year, Taiwan's is no less consequential, not just for the island country's political future but also for the United States-China rivalry and broader geopolitics. In the event, the results from the Jan 13 general election in Taiwan ended up with no major losers among the main contenders and two big wins for democracy in Asia and the geopolitical status quo.

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