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Climate change discourse takes a new turn

Oped, Bjorn Lomborg, Published on 09/02/2026

» What a difference a single year makes. The once-dominant push to radically reshape society to avert climate catastrophe has collapsed. Look at Davos -- the talkfest long dominated by climate advocacy. That consensus has been abandoned by its once strongest proponents.

OPINION

Plentiful policy on offer

Oped, Editorial, Published on 19/01/2026

» Thailand is heading towards a consequential general election on Feb 8. In the weeks leading up to polling day, voters have been bombarded with policy proposals from across the political spectrum. Many are attractively packaged and, if fully realised, would seemingly transform the country overnight.

OPINION

Parties silent on temple corruption

Editorial, Published on 18/01/2026

» The monk scandals that shocked Thailand in 2025 are not the result of moral lapses among clerics. They are the outcome of decades of governance failure. Addressing them requires political solutions. As the country prepares to form a new government in the coming months, there is hope for policy, not religious excuses.

OPINION

Swing voters poised to decide Feb 8 poll

News, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 10/01/2026

» As the country edges closer to the new election, the public mood appears markedly different from last time, with a large proportion of eligible voters saying they remain undecided about which party to support.

OPINION

The end of China's one-child policy, 10 years later

Oped, Yi Fuxian, Published on 09/01/2026

» Jan 1 marked a decade since China repealed its one-child policy. Just ten days earlier, Peng Peiyun, who long oversaw the often-brutal enforcement of China's family-planning rules, died at the age of 96, having never been held accountable for her actions. Some obituaries praised Peng for being "reform-minded", even though, in practice, she only perpetuated an utterly inhumane policy, whose consequences have barely begun to materialise.