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Thailand’s first openly transgender MP delivers a praiseworthy performance – on stage

Thai foreign policy makers face a crucial dilemma as Beijing and Washington battle for influence in Southeast Asia  

I have been following the situation with concern after General Prawit Wongsuwan, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of national security, announced a relaxing of the ban on political activities.

IT HAS been 10 years since the collapse of one of the US largest investment banks, Lehman Brothers, which was induced by investors’ lack of understanding about risks from their investments, such as securities backed by subprime mortgages.

Most people are somewhat aware of the fourth industrial revolution. The first industrial revolution occured with the rise of steam power and manufacturing using iron and steel. 

Don’t bet against it. For all the talks of “Not wasting the coup” on one side and “No election, no democracy” on the other, Thailand stands a good chance of going back to Square One. In other words, the vicious cycle the country has been trapped in still looms, and any silver lining, if you are seeing one, could be just a part of it.