Thailand

How have Thailand’s authorities responded to the discovery of thousands of fetuses at a Bangkok temple?

The new Thai police chief says tackling anti-monarchists is his top priority. He risks deepening divisions in the country.

Critics of Cambodian leader Hun Sen frequently miss the point about his leadership. He likes a fight.

The Burmese junta’s decision to close a Thai border crossing has prompted frustration and questions—and no answers from Burma.

Burma’s history is marked by insurgencies and ethnic tension. Next month’s poll could see them bubble over into armed conflict.

Chinese dams threaten one of the world’s most biodiverse rivers, critics say. It’s not just environmentalists who are worried.

ASEAN needs to co-ordinate its response to the floods that have hit Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines.

The Thai Red Shirts have the hallmarks of an insurgency. Does a book written by David Petraeus show how to resolve the issue?

Thailand’s Red and Yellow Shirts act like sworn enemies. But there are more similarities than they’d be willing to admit.

There’s more to the unrest than a rural poor revolt. Aubrey Belford finds a complex picture in the red shirt heartland.

The offer to former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra of a position as an economic adviser to Cambodian Premier Hun Sen has inflamed relations between the two countries. The Diplomat contributor Luke Hunt travels to Phnom Penh, Bangkok and Preah Vihear and finds out how Thaksin’s new role has upset the Thai monarchy and quietly amused Beijing.

Kelvin Rowley considers the life, death and legacy of drug kingpin Khun Sa, once known as king of the ‘Golden Triangle.’