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Red Shirts
Thailand Election Preview
Thailand is set to hold elections this year. But don’t expect it to be all about Red Shirts vs Yellow Shirts.
Lao Death Sparks Thai Outrage
A car accident involving the death of a young Lao girl is a reminder of class divisions in Thailand.
Thai PM's Citizenship Woes?
Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva surprised many last month when he admitted he hadn’t given up British citizenship.
Thailand’s Forgotten Conflict
While the international media focuses on Red and Yellow Shirt clashes and a temple spat, a deadly rebellion still brews in Thailand’s south.
Cambodians, Rightly, Dig In Heels
Clashes between Cambodian and Thai forces over a temple are a sign of what’s to come if Thailand tries to take it, says Michael Hayes.
How Egypt Looks Here
The protests in Cairo have had Southeast Asian netizens talking—and comparing events to unrest in their own countries.
The Red Shirts Are Back!
The movement’s comeback may indicate rising public support and growing disenchantment with the Abhisit govt.
Top 10 Newsmakers of 2010
From WikiLeaks to tragic accidents to the release of Suu Kyi — its been a busy year in South-east Asia.
Thailand’s Misplaced Police Priority
By Pavin Chachavalpongpun
Hun Sen Likes a Political Brawl
Critics of Cambodian leader Hun Sen frequently miss the point about his leadership. He likes a fight.
Thai Reds Sing Cambodian Blues
Cambodia has a history of attracting troublemakers. But this is unlikely to include Thailand’s Red Shirts.
What COIN Teaches Thailand
The Thai Red Shirts have the hallmarks of an insurgency. Does a book written by David Petraeus show how to resolve the issue?