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Thailand’s New Government Rebalances Its Relationship With China

Thailand’s New Government Rebalances Its Relationship With China

By Tommy Walker
While relations between Bangkok and Beijing remain warm, Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is pursuing a more diversified foreign policy.

Thailand’s Quiet Pivot to the Maritime Sphere

Thailand’s Quiet Pivot to the Maritime Sphere

By Tita Sanglee
In 2023, the government published several documents detailing the steps necessary to enhance the country's maritime governance.
Thailand Will Replace Chinese Sub With Frigate, Defense Minister Says

Thailand Will Replace Chinese Sub With Frigate, Defense Minister Says

By Sebastian Strangio
The diplomatically sensitive submarine procurement has seen deadlocks for several years due to engine troubles.

Thai PM Heads to China in Bid to Bolster Trade, Investment

Thai PM Heads to China in Bid to Bolster Trade, Investment

By Sebastian Strangio
Srettha's four-day visit, his first to China as prime minister, centers around this week's Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.

Managing the US-Thailand Alliance in the Trump Era

Managing the US-Thailand Alliance in the Trump Era

By Prashanth Parameswaran
After Prayut’s White House visit, the hard work of alliance management remains.

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

Thailand Eyes New Korea Fighter Jets

Thailand Eyes New Korea Fighter Jets

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Cabinet approves purchase of eight T-50 advanced planes.

The Real Lesson in Thailand’s Struggle With a China Rail Project

The Real Lesson in Thailand’s Struggle With a China Rail Project

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent controversy offers a cautionary tale with respect to large-scale infrastructure projects.
Did Thailand Secretly Approve Its China Submarine Buy?

Did Thailand Secretly Approve Its China Submarine Buy?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A recent controversy over the transparency of the purchase reveals how tone-deaf the junta-led government can be.

Thailand Will Buy 10 More Tanks From China

Thailand Will Buy 10 More Tanks From China

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Cabinet approves the purchase of ten more in a sign of the deepening defense cooperation between the two sides.

Is Thailand Now Serious About Submarines from China?

Is Thailand Now Serious About Submarines from China?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Despite some encouraging signs, lingering concerns persist.

Is China's New Submarine Deal with Thailand Now in Peril?

Is China's New Submarine Deal with Thailand Now in Peril?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Bangkok’s long-deferred submarine quest could face yet another delay.
How Did China Just Win Thailand’s New Submarine Bid?

How Did China Just Win Thailand’s New Submarine Bid?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country has chosen Beijing to help realize its long-deferred submarine quest.

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