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OPINION

America's new age of empire dawns

Oped, Joseph E Stiglitz, Published on 13/01/2026

» US President Donald Trump has drawn a wave of criticism for his actions in Venezuela, violations of international law, disdain for longstanding norms, and threats against other countries -- not least allies like Denmark and Canada. Around the world, there is a palpable sense of uncertainty and foreboding. But it should already be obvious that things will not end well, neither for the United States nor the rest of the world.

OPINION

Adam Smith and the moral economy we have lost

Oped, Antara Haldar, Published on 12/11/2025

» With the 250th anniversary of The Wealth of Nations approaching next year, the world is gearing up to honour Adam Smith. But which Smith should be recognised? The hard-nosed "founding father" of modern economics, or the philosopher who wrote The Theory of Moral Sentiments? Scholars have wrestled with this question, a riddle known as "Das Adam Smith Problem", for centuries, because it concerns not just dualities within Smith's thought, but also our own uneasy relationship with morality and markets.

OPINION

Abbot's dramatic fall from grace

Oped, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 01/09/2025

» Faith built his empire. Fraud destroyed it. Luang Por Alongkot's fall from grace leaves Thai Buddhism reeling, demanding long-overdue reform.

OPINION

Corrupt monks have lost their way

Oped, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 14/07/2025

» Just as Thailand was about to celebrate Asalha Bucha Day and the start of Buddhist Lent, the nation was gripped by the biggest sex scandal ever to rock its clergy. How irony.

OPINION

Rethink the South

Oped, Postbag, Published on 10/05/2025

» Re: "Govt 'ready for new talks' on peace in deep South", (BP, May 7).

OPINION

Milking Moo Deng

Oped, Postbag, Published on 08/03/2025

» Re: "Minister rejects criticism over hippo's welfare", (BP, Feb 26).

OPINION

Frigates beat subs

Oped, Postbag, Published on 04/01/2025

» Re: "Sub deal 'complete in six months'", (BP, Dec 31, 2024) and "China agrees to supply ship instead of sub to navy", (BP, March 28, 2024).

OPINION

Bizarre temple practices under fire

Oped, Sanitsuda Ekachai, Published on 27/12/2024

» Seventy-one corpses; that's what police found in two forest monasteries, thrusting them into the public eye for all the wrong reasons.

OPINION

Yingluck's free pass

Oped, Postbag, Published on 29/11/2024

» Re: "Paving the way for ex-PM's return", (BP, Nov 23).

OPINION

Scales of justice

Oped, Postbag, Published on 02/11/2024

» Re: "Official's absence under review", (BP, Oct 30) & "No justice for Tak Bai", (Editorial, Oct 30).