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Clinton or Trump, TPP unlikely to get nod
News, Published on 26/10/2016
» With less than two weeks to go, the 2016 US Presidential election, one of the world's most highly anticipated quadrennial events, will take place on Nov 8. The election outcome will not only shape the immediate future of the US but also have implications for international affairs.
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Challenges of democracy after Trump win
News, Suranand Vejjajiva, Published on 15/11/2016
» As Donald Trump becomes the president-elect of the United States, challenges to modern democracy are noted.
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Turkey unlikely victim of unlikely coup
News, New York Times, Published on 18/07/2016
» If the attempted coup in Turkey came as a surprise, there was good reason: The event went against decades of research on how, when and why coups happen.
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What type of federal system is best?
News, Nehginpao Kipgen, Published on 03/02/2016
» The question of federalism is an important historical issue which unified and divided the country since before the country's independence in 1948. The idea of forming a Union government that would give equal status to all citizens brought together different ethnic groups at the Panglong conference in February 1947.
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Charter writers should aim for consensus
News, Published on 05/02/2015
» A man walks into a bookshop and asks for a copy of the constitution. "I'm sorry sir," replies the manager, "we don't sell periodicals".
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Hong Kong has chance for a middle way
News, Published on 25/10/2014
» As the leaders of the umbrella movement sit down to negotiate with Hong Kong authorities after weeks of street protests, the big question is whether the two sides can find a compromise that meets both Beijing's concerns about stable and efficient governance on the one hand, and citizens' concerns about genuine, instead of sham, democracy on the other.
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Time not right to meddle with local govt
News, Published on 16/10/2014
» In Thailand, there is widespread discussion as to whether the provincial and subdistrict administrative organisations (PAOs and SAOs) should be radically reformed or even abolished.
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Junta must heed people’s reform advice
News, Published on 09/06/2014
» Somewhere down the road, and probably sooner than expected given the pressures and demands, Thailand’s military rulers must consider how to prepare the country for a return to democracy.
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Postbag: Govt exploits class gap
News, Published on 31/12/2013
» Re: ''Class divide is a reality'' (PostBag, Dec 29).
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