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Opinion: Hong Kong Security Law is a Threat to Democracy

The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China unanimously passed the Law of the People’s Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region on June 30, 2020. The law took effect that evening.

Opinion: Why Many Youths No Longer Tolerate the Status Quo

Six years of the military regime drilling one-sided information about the virtue of political and cultural conservatisms didn’t work with many youth who are currently opposing the current regime.

Opinion: Filipino ‘The Kingmaker’ Resonates in Thailand, Too

Recently watching ‘the Kingmaker’, an American documentary film about the life of Imelda Marcos was like being transported to the Philippines. One can’t help looking back to Thailand to compare as well.

Opinion: Virus Blunder is the Fruit of Bangkok’s Colonialist Mindset

Watching how two young protesters were taken away by police in Rayong province earlier this week after protesting against the prime minister I am reminded of the need for greater decentralization.

Opinion: US Must Not Exploit South China Sea Issue to Contain China

China's position on the South China Sea issue has been consistent, clear-cut and firm.

Opinion: Beijing Ambition in South China Sea Shows Its Disregard for Int’l Laws

As the world focuses on the fight against COVID-19, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) is exploiting others’ distraction to extend its bullying campaign in the South China Sea.

Opinion: Thai Monkey Business in Coconut Trouble

In Thailand, monkey business is real business with the beasts trained to collect coconuts for human consumption. But for how much longer?

Opinion: Let’s Apply Our Virus Vigilance on Other Calamities

Imagine what Thailand can achieve if it puts in daily government updates and summary of coronavirus infections to other calamities that plague our country.

Opinion: Join Hands for a More Brilliant Future of China-Thailand Relations

On July 1, 1975, Premier Zhou Enlai and Prime Minister Kukrit Pramoj signed the Joint Communique on the establishment of diplomatic relations in Beijing, which opened a new chapter in China-Thailand relations.

Opinion: Thai Army’s Foolhardy War on History of Democracy

In what is tantamount to a declaration of war on history, the army earlier this week offered an alternative narrative of what happened on June 24 , 1932, the day a revolt ended absolute monarchy 88 years ago.

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