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Thailand’s Democrat Party Pledges to Legalize Sex Toys

Thailand’s Democrat Party Pledges to Legalize Sex Toys

By Sebastian Strangio
The conservative party is making a desperate play to reverse its sliding electoral fortunes at next month's election.

Thailand’s Democrat Party: The Gloomy Light at the End of the Tunnel

Thailand’s Democrat Party: The Gloomy Light at the End of the Tunnel

By Punchada Sirivunnabood
A mere 11 years after its last term in government, the country's oldest party finds itself in the political wilderness.
Who Will Be Thailand’s Next Prime Minister?

Who Will Be Thailand’s Next Prime Minister?

By Associated Press
A look at those jockeying for the top post in Thailand’s March 24 elections.

Thai Junta Seems Ready to Put Elections Off Longer

By Joshua Kurlantzick
Given recent comments by Prayuth, it is unclear when Thailand will return to democracy.

Thailand’s Culture of Impunity

Thailand’s Culture of Impunity

By Mark Fenn
For years, security officials in Thailand appear to have been able to commit violence with impunity.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Thailand’s Provocative Protesters

Thailand’s Provocative Protesters

By Mong Palatino
Past demonstrations may give insight into the current Yellow Shirt/Red Shirt clashes.

Thailand: Same Faces, New Crisis

Thailand: Same Faces, New Crisis

Attempts to pass an amnesty bill have taken Thailand to the brink of yet another political crisis.

Indonesia Strike for Pay Hike; Thai Protest vs. Amnesty Bill

Indonesia Strike for Pay Hike; Thai Protest vs. Amnesty Bill

Indonesians push for an increased minimum wage as Thais rally against corruption.

Thai Amnesty Paves Way for Thaksin’s Return

Thai Amnesty Paves Way for Thaksin’s Return

Thailand’s parliament passes a controversial bill that will allow former PM Thaksin Shinawatra to return.

Justice or Politics in Thailand?

Justice or Politics in Thailand?

Some say former PM Abhisit is rightfully being charged for supressing the red shirts; other see the case as business as usual.

Abhisit's Farewell

Abhisit's Farewell

Former Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva has been gracious in defeat. Will he make a comeback?

Upbeat on Thai-Cambodia Ties

Upbeat on Thai-Cambodia Ties

The election of Yingluck Shinawatra could put relations between Thailand and Cambodia back on track.

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