A Forlorn Wait for Burmese Restaurants in Bangkok
It wasn’t something 26-year-old Thawng Tha Lian expected would be an issue when he left Myanmar nine months ago on a scholarship to earn a master’s degree at Bangkok’s Chulalongkorn University.
The Gulf States’ Expat Dividend
PARIS – How should policymakers in the Middle East’s Gulf States manage their countries’ large expatriate workforces? In Saudi Arabia, foreign nationals account for roughly one-third of the population. In Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, nine out of every ten residents is an expatriate. Should these countries’ governments continue to invest heavily in developing indigenous labor forces, with the aim of decreasing dependency on foreign workers?
The Many Faces of Intolerance Dragging Down Thailand
Intolerance, political or not, brings out the worst in us. A pro-democracy political science freshman at Chulalongkorn University discovered it June 9 when a...
Attacking One Another Probably Not Best Way for Dissidents to Fight Junta
Even among those who profess to be for democracy, disagreeing without insult is difficult.
Be Not Grateful to Junta Lifting of Travel Ban
Why rejoice in the junta’s arbitrary use of powers in returning the right to travel abroad to some citizens, whom were robbed of that two years ago?
No, Thailand is Not a Colony of the US. Nor the Junta, For That...
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
Senior Staff Writer
What Has Thailand Learned 2 Years After Coup? Not to Believe Junta's Promises
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
Senior Staff Writer
The Junta’s Attempted Monopoly on Patriotism
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
Senior Staff Writer
Fear is Junta’s Best Weapon Against Our Online Public Sphere
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
Senior Staff Writer
Press Freedom Isn’t Free
By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Senior Staff Writer
Senior Staff Writer