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Asia & Pacific 1 year ago
Thailand's governing alliance to nominate Paetongtarn Shinawatra for PM
The deal follows a flurry of behind-the-scenes talks in the 24 hours since a court dismissed Srettha Thavisin as premier, as his Pheu Thai Party rushed to secure backing from its 11-party alliance in a bid to form the next government.
Academia 1 year ago
IPPP: Another foundation for stronger cooperation with the Pacific
Both Indonesia and Pacific countries share many of the same challenges in the Pacific, particularly in terms of climate-related disasters that plague Pacific nations, and have developed mitigation strategies and systems that could easily be implemented across the Pacific.
Academia 1 year ago
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Why the EU should adjust its policy toward Southeast Asia
Europe’s reputation in the region has been deteriorating for years. And everyone who speaks to policymakers and diplomats in Jakarta and other ASEAN capitals must sense the rising levels of frustration about an EU that is increasingly perceived as morally arrogant.
Academia 1 year ago
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Imagining a ‘true’ Southeast Asian parliament
A Southeast Asian parliament may sound like an improbably idealistic vision, but in this era of unprecendented advancements and challenges, thinking out of the box is the way for the region to finally take a global lead by representing its citizens, especially its youth, at the regional level.
Academia 2 years ago
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Safeguarding democracy in the presidential system, 2024 and beyond
As voters prepare to head to the polls in mid-February, they should comprehend what constitutes democratic stability and collapse, along with their possible causes, and think about the type of leader the country needs to maintain the former and avoid the latter.
Asia & Pacific 2 years ago
Move Forward leader Pita vows to run again
The 43-year-old led his Move Forward Party (MFP) to a shock first-place finish in May's general election, buoyed by young and urban Thais weary of a near-decade of military rule -- only to be prevented from becoming premier by royalist and pro-military blocs opposed to his reformist agenda.
