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U.S.-Thailand relations

Is China Replacing the US as Thailand’s Main Security Partner?

Is China Replacing the US as Thailand’s Main Security Partner?

By Jack Sato and Abdul Rahman Yaacob
In both arms sales and joint military exercises, China has been rapidly catching up to – or even surpassing – the U.S., Thailand’s official ally.

How Will Thailand’s Foreign Policy Shift Under Srettha Thavisin?

How Will Thailand’s Foreign Policy Shift Under Srettha Thavisin?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The country's traditional diplomatic finesse has been tested by domestic political upheaval and the rapidly shifting global strategic landscape.
Thai Archival Find May Resolve Fate of Missing WWII US Flyer

Thai Archival Find May Resolve Fate of Missing WWII US Flyer

By Jerry Harmer and Tassanee Vejpongsa
The P-38 plane is believed to have crashed after being struck by lightning in November 1944.

The Trouble with Thailand 

The Trouble with Thailand 

By Chonthicha Jangrew
Despite this year’s “elections,” Thailand is no democracy.

Top US Asia Diplomat to Visit Japan, Philippines, South Korea, and Thailand in First Overseas Trip

Top US Asia Diplomat to Visit Japan, Philippines, South Korea, and Thailand in First Overseas Trip

By Ankit Panda
David R. Stilwell, the new U.S. assistant secretary for East Asia and the Pacific, is off to the region in his first trip.

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

Thailand's Future After the Constitutional Referendum

Thailand's Future After the Constitutional Referendum

By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat‘s Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran discuss Thailand's new constitution and upcoming Asian summits.

 U.S. Ambassador to Thailand Investigated for Lèse Majesté

U.S. Ambassador to Thailand Investigated for Lèse Majesté

By Joshua Kurlantzick
It is a move that does not augur well for U.S.-Thailand relations.

US Downgrades Thailand on Aviation Safety

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Civil aviation body goes to Category 2 for the first time in nearly two decades.

Is the US Giving Myanmar a Free Pass?

Is the US Giving Myanmar a Free Pass?

By Hunter Marston
The U.S. can do better than to treat Myanmar’s democratic progress as “good enough.”

Does Thailand Really Want to Join the TPP?

Does Thailand Really Want to Join the TPP?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Bangkok is uttering maybes. But it is unclear if it can get to yes.

Did Thailand Just Approve a New US Aircraft Basing Request?

Did Thailand Just Approve a New US Aircraft Basing Request?

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The answer is more complex than it appears.
Thailand Mulls New US Aircraft Basing Request

Thailand Mulls New US Aircraft Basing Request

By Prashanth Parameswaran
Washington wants to use Thai airports to base planes assisting in the ongoing migrant crisis.

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