Wednesday , April 30 , 2008
It's time to let go of Thaksin
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Rules are supposed to be a beacon for the political system to function properly. But Thai politicians seem to have invoked the book of rules for the destruction of their opponents.In 76 years under democratic rule, the country has seen no less than 18 constitutional changes. If the People Power Party has its way, the 2007 Constitution will soon undergo an extensive rewrite.With so many charters writt....
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Tuesday , April 8 , 2008
Coup again? Has the world gone mad?
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For the past three weeks, two disturbing rumours have spreaded – one about a new round of military intervention and another about a conspiracy to install former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra in power once again.Just a few short months after the restoration of democratic rule, rumour mongers are back in business trying to impose their wild imaginations upon the world of real politics.Although rumo....
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