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Thailand background
Benedict Anderson, “Withdrawal Symptoms”, Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, July-September 1977 In the 1950s and 1960s most Western social scientists took the view that Siam was a “bureaucratic...
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Given the perception by many leftists that the “yellow shirts” in Thailand are a typical color revolution orchestrated by George Soros and the CIA to thwart the will of the progressive-minded “red...
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Protesting rice farmers in Thailand For journalists like Seumas Milne and Andre Vltchek, the anti-government protests in Venezuela and Thailand are cut from the same cloth. They are middle-class...
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