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Myanmar as interim 'non-state' state
Oped, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 01/03/2024
» Myanmar, also known as Burma, has become a de facto state that is dominated by non-state entities. Contrary to facile claims, Myanmar is not a failed state like some that beset parts of Africa and the Middle East. The ethnically diverse country of 55 million still functions despite widespread violence in an ongoing civil war. Unless and until Myanmar is understood and re-conceptualised as an interim state comprising non-state entities, it will be difficult to move forward to remake and reconstitute a new country after the civil war and the passing of the military junta that seized power on Feb 1, 2021, led by Senior General Min Aung Hlaing.
New releases for your streaming pleasure: Feb 28-Mar 5
Guru, Nianne-Lynn Hendricks, Published on 28/02/2024
» Looking for a title to binge-watch this weekend? Here's our pick!
5 suspects 'flee to Cambodia' following murder
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 27/02/2024
» Police said they have found evidence that four Taiwanese men and a Thai woman allegedly murdered another Taiwanese man whose body was found in a deserted stall near Suvarnabhumi airport on Sunday.
Taiwanese murder gang fled to Cambodia
Post Reporters, Published on 26/02/2024
» After murdering a Taiwanese man and dumping his heavily tattooed body near Suvarnabhumi airport, a gang of four Taiwanese men and one Thai woman visited a casino in Poipet before leaving for Phnom Penh, according to police.
Kyiv's war matters in Thailand too
News, Published on 26/02/2024
» Imagine daily rocket attacks on your city, causing numerous hits of residential buildings. Air alarms almost every night force you to take refuge in a subway station. Children having classes underground for safety. A bloody trench war, with many victims are the young men you used to know.
Myanmar detains 148 Thais
News, Post Reporters, Published on 25/02/2024
» The Myanmar military and police have detained 148 Thais in the wake of a crackdown on call centre scams and online gambling operations in Tachileik, a border town opposite Mae Sai in Chiang Rai province.
House wrecker, missing wife tale, mum the drug supplier
News, Mae Moo, Published on 25/02/2024
» Clawing back hurt pride
Myanmar influx 'no cause for concern'
News, Wassana Nanuam, Published on 24/02/2024
» TAK: Defence Minister Sutin Klungsang said on Friday that movements in Thailand against Myanmar's military regime are being monitored and are under control, adding that such activists should be treated differently from other Myanmar immigrants.
Guru's Weekly Buzz: Feb 23-29
Guru, Published on 23/02/2024
» Guru by Bangkok Post's pick of the most exciting products, activities, food and travel to indulge in.
Meet five changemakers
Life, Published on 23/02/2024
» Rolex recently announced the laureates for the Rolex Awards for Enterprise 2023, naming five pioneers whose ambitious projects will help improve lives while protecting the planet for future generations.