Showing 1-8 of 8 results
-
Merkel, Park and the new neutrality
News, Published on 25/07/2014
» Throughout the Cold War, the Soviet Union used every imaginable threat and inducement — including the ultimate prize of reunification — to bring about a neutral Germany. But German leaders of both the left and the right, from Konrad Adenauer to Willy Brandt, spurned every Soviet offer. Will authoritarian mercantilism now succeed where communism failed?
-
Planes, trains and tragedies
Life, Pimrapee Thungkasemvathana, Published on 25/07/2014
» For seven years, I flew back and forth between the US and Bangkok twice a year, always with at least a three-hour transit at Tokyo Narita Airport. If I was lucky and sat on the right side of the plane, I got to watch the sun rise above the sea of clouds from the plane window. My skin would always itch from the dry air and my lips would chap. I often found myself sitting next to a Japanese businessman who drank Asahi after Asahi. I once cried so hard watching Up, I had to explain to the concerned passenger next to me that I was OK — I was just watching a very sad cartoon.
-
A pageant of stupidity
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 25/07/2014
» OMG, guys, help! I haven’t been able to eat, sleep or concentrate for the past few months because of all the drama surrounding this year’s Miss Universe Thailand pageant.
-
Guru Asks
Guru, Sumati Sivasiamphai, Published on 25/07/2014
» Where can you get married in Hong Kong?
-
Bribe row gives media chance to reclaim its mission
News, Wasant Techawongtham, Published on 25/07/2014
» During the past week, the media has been hit by a double whammy that virtually turned its world upside down.
-
Jokowi’s win saves democratisation
News, Thitinan Pongsudhirak, Published on 25/07/2014
» Many years from now when we look back at the fate of democracy and regionalism in Southeast Asia, the election victory of Indonesia’s President-elect Joko “Jokowi” Widodo is likely to be seen as pivotal.
-
World needs reform
News, Published on 25/07/2014
» Re: “One step closer to global disaster” (Opinion, July 23).
-
A deadly police trend
News, Published on 25/07/2014
» On Wednesday, 24-year-old Police Lance Corporal Nitikorn Kulawilas shot himself in the head with a pistol and died at the Phaya Thai police station. The young traffic policeman was the fifth officer to take his own life since January.
Your recent history
-
Recently searched
-
Recently viewed links