Thailand security

Recent encroachments by the China-backed United Wa State Army (UWSA) have presented Bangkok with some tricky decisions.

The force has plans to rename itself the Royal Thai Air and Space Force, a recognition of the growing significance of the space domain.

In the two decades since a new generation of insurgents revived the separatist cause, the Deep South has oscillated between piecemeal progress and eruptions of violence.

Should it eventuate, a Chinese naval presence on the Gulf of Thailand would place the country in a tricky position.

Recent procurements have revived long-standing questions about poor communication and wasteful spending.

During the Cold War, the country played a central role in regional diplomacy, but in recent years its activism has waned.

The conflict in southern Thailand remains dormant, but is far from being resolved.

How did a soldier manage to steal weapons from an army base, kill 29 people, then keep security forces at bay for almost 16 hours?

The planned ceremony highlighted the current status of the country’s offshore patrol vessel development.

A closer look at the significance of the new budget numbers for the country.

A recent interaction put the focus on the defense side of the relationship between the two Southeast Asian states.