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How Thailand’s ‘One of a Kind’ Defense Minister Will Be Remembered

How Thailand’s ‘One of a Kind’ Defense Minister Will Be Remembered

By Tita Sanglee
Unlike like most past defense chiefs, Sutin Klungsang is a civilian politician with virtually no experience in security matters.

Thailand Signals Potential Compromise on Chinese Sub Deal

Thailand Signals Potential Compromise on Chinese Sub Deal

By Sebastian Strangio
Bangkok has signaled that it is willing to accept Beijing's offer of a Chinese-made propulsion system, with some caveats.
Thailand’s Navy Chief Says Country Could Cancel Chinese Sub Contract

Thailand’s Navy Chief Says Country Could Cancel Chinese Sub Contract

By Sebastian Strangio
The disagreement over the choice of propulsion system continues to dog the controversial and costly deal.

AUKUS: A New Justification for Thailand’s Submarine Acquisition Plans?

AUKUS: A New Justification for Thailand’s Submarine Acquisition Plans?

By Tita Sanglee
The new trilateral security partnership could bolster the Thai navy's long-standing submarine plans, but many obstacles remain.

India Transfers Myanmar’s First Submarine Amid Tensions with China

India Transfers Myanmar’s First Submarine Amid Tensions with China

By Blake Herzinger
The submarine acquisition fulfills a long-held ambition of the Myanmar Navy, but could prove costly in the long run.

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Thailand Delays Controversial Chinese Sub Purchase

Thailand Delays Controversial Chinese Sub Purchase

By Sebastian Strangio
The move comes at a time when key Thai institutions, including the military and monarchy, are under close public scrutiny.

What’s Next for China-Thailand Military Ties in 2018?

What’s Next for China-Thailand Military Ties in 2018?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the trajectory of the Southeast Asian state’s deepening cooperation with Beijing in 2018.
When Will Thailand's First China Submarine Arrive?

When Will Thailand's First China Submarine Arrive?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Thai defense officials are bullish about approving a key acquisition.

When Are China’s Submarines Coming to Thailand?

When Are China’s Submarines Coming to Thailand?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
2017 could finally see some progress on a high-profile deal.

China, Thailand Mull Joint Military Production Facility

China, Thailand Mull Joint Military Production Facility

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Move could be another advance for an expanding defense relationship.

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