New Mandala

New Mandala readers who are following former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s most recent foray into the world of professional football may not have come across “Citeh Citeh“.  It is “an underground Manchester City blog from Bangkok”.  According to its blurb:
Citeh Citeh does not support Thaksin Shinawatra’s takeover of MCFC. Whilst we accept that the corruption [...]

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The International Institute for Strategic Studies publishes a monthly journal called Strategic Comments.  In the most recent edition (July 2007: Volume 13, Issue 5) there is an overview of Thailand’s recent political history and an analysis of possible future directions.  It is titled  “Thailand’s political turmoil: A solution in sight?“ 
The article makes many points about [...]

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