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Thai protests
![Thai Protesters Engage in Violent Clashes With Riot Police Thai Protesters Engage in Violent Clashes With Riot Police](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-12-2.jpg)
Thai Protesters Engage in Violent Clashes With Riot Police
By Sebastian Strangio
Anti-government demonstrations have sputtered back to life, but Prime Minister Prayut’s administration shows no signs of giving ground.
![Myanmar’s “E-Libraries” Bring Students Up to Speed After Military Rule Myanmar’s “E-Libraries” Bring Students Up to Speed After Military Rule](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-04-03_02-14-19.jpg)
Myanmar’s “E-Libraries” Bring Students Up to Speed After Military Rule
By J.T. Quigley
Also: Xenophobia and immigration in Singapore, Thai PM facing legal dismissal.
![Flappy Bird Flies Again? Vietnamese Programmer’s Tell-All Flappy Bird Flies Again? Vietnamese Programmer’s Tell-All](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-03-13_00-59-33.jpg)
Flappy Bird Flies Again? Vietnamese Programmer’s Tell-All
By J.T. Quigley
Also: Flight MH370 first officer known to invite guests into cockpit, Thailand slashes rates.
![In Bid to Draw Tourists, Thailand Offers Free Facial Reconstruction Surgery In Bid to Draw Tourists, Thailand Offers Free Facial Reconstruction Surgery](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-03-11_01-07-29.jpg)
In Bid to Draw Tourists, Thailand Offers Free Facial Reconstruction Surgery
By J.T. Quigley
Also: “Amerasians” in the Philippines yearn for U.S. citizenship; Aussie with amnesia found in Cambodia.
![Singapore Braces for Haze Ahead of Indonesian Burn Singapore Braces for Haze Ahead of Indonesian Burn](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-02-13_01-01-51.jpg)
Singapore Braces for Haze Ahead of Indonesian Burn
By J.T. Quigley
Also: Thailand braces for Friday rallies, Flappy Bird suicide hoax crops up on social media.
![Why Rice Is Heating Up Politics in Thailand and the Philippines Why Rice Is Heating Up Politics in Thailand and the Philippines](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-02-12_00-59-54.jpg)
Why Rice Is Heating Up Politics in Thailand and the Philippines
By Mong Palatino
A failed farming subsidy and rice smuggling have led to political discontent in Southeast Asia.
![Thailand Election by the Numbers Thailand Election by the Numbers](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-02-04_04-03-19.jpg)
Thailand Election by the Numbers
By Mong Palatino
Despite strong overall voter turnout, some Thais were left unable to cast a ballot.
![No Winners, Only Losers in Thailand’s Elections No Winners, Only Losers in Thailand’s Elections](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-02-03_00-10-40.jpg)
No Winners, Only Losers in Thailand’s Elections
By Elliot Brennan
Marred by protests, the weekend vote hardly signals the end of Thailand’s troubles.
![Philippine Police: Sinaloa Cartel Hitmen Have Targeted Arrested Members Philippine Police: Sinaloa Cartel Hitmen Have Targeted Arrested Members](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-01-23_00-40-48.jpg)
Philippine Police: Sinaloa Cartel Hitmen Have Targeted Arrested Members
By J.T. Quigley
Also: Indonesian president supports abused maid, Thai general to deploy army if police lose control.
![Fast Food Outlets Cash in On “Bangkok Shutdown” Fast Food Outlets Cash in On “Bangkok Shutdown”](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-01-15_00-34-08.jpg)
Fast Food Outlets Cash in On “Bangkok Shutdown”
By J.T. Quigley
Also: Indonesia explains mineral export ban, push for increased animal protection in Singapore.
![Thailand on the Brink Thailand on the Brink](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-01-10_07-23-43.jpg)
Thailand on the Brink
By Mark Fenn
As the capital Bangkok braces for a shutdown, the turmoil looks set to continue.
![Southeast Asia: 10 Trends to Watch For in 2014 Southeast Asia: 10 Trends to Watch For in 2014](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-01-08_03-41-19.jpg)
Southeast Asia: 10 Trends to Watch For in 2014
By Prashanth Parameswaran
From Thai turmoil to ASEAN integration, it promises to be an interesting year for the region.
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