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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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October 20, 2020
Southeast Asia
Is a Crackdown Looming for the Thai Protests?
Weeks of demonstrations in Thailand have now spread across the country. They continued over the weekend even as the authorities have arrested multiple protest leaders, issued an emergency decree bann…
February 13, 2019
Southeast Asia
What the Turmoil in Thailand Reveals About the Thai Monarchy
By Pavin Chachavalpongpun Thai politics continues to be drawn along the monarchy’s fault lines, following the recent dramatic events, which exposed deep conflicts between opposing monarchical fact…
October 28, 2020
Southeast Asia
The Thai King Sends Messages Presaging Conflict in Thailand
Pavin Chachavalpongpun is associate professor at Kyoto University’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies. Three months have passed and the protests in Thailand have intensified. One of the main mess…
January 12, 2021
Southeast Asia
Thailand’s Dangerous Political Interregnum
Pavin Chachavalpongpun is associate professor at Kyoto University’s Center of Southeast Asian Studies. King Maha Vajiralongkorn ascended the throne in October 2016, ending the authoritative and l…
September 21, 2020
Southeast Asia
Thai Protests Focus More Explicitly on the Monarchy
Pavin Chachavalpongpun is associate professor at Kyoto University’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies. After weeks of reformist protests in Bangkok and other parts of the country, Thailand’s demo…
