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Chuck wow: How the Thai elite loved flying kites
11 Oct 2009 by Preedee Hongsaton, Guest Contributor  
Phraya Pirom refers to information he received from Phraya Boran Ratchatanin, the viceroy in Ayutthaya province, that kite flying was recorded in the Royal Chronicle of the North (2), stating that Phra Ruang of Sukhotai (c.1238-1438) .... ( 3) For an important account to understand King Vajiravudh's 'official nationalism', see Kullada Kesboonchoo, Official Nationalism under King Chulalongkorn, 1987, Paper presented at the International Conference on Thai Studies, Canberra, ...
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Chuck wow: How the Thai elite loved flying kites
11 Oct 2009 by Preedee Hongsaton, Guest Contributor  
(3) For an important account to understand King Vajiravudh's 'official nationalism', see Kullada Kesboonchoo, Official Nationalism under King Chulalongkorn, 1987, Paper presented at the International Conference on Thai Studies, ...
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Thailand's military: perpetually political, forever factionalized ... - [ Translate this page ]
23 Sep 2009 by Paul Chambers, Guest Contributor  
[2] This study agrees with McCargo and Ukrist (2005) that during the 1990s, the Thai military was never depoliticized. Instead, it was “willing to pretend to accept limits and controls, on condition that it remain unreformed… ... This is because, when he served as PM (1980-88), “royal support…elevated Prem above the factional struggles and power games in the military.” [5] After stepping down as PM, Prem was appointed to be a Privy Councillor and acting Council President, ...
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Thailand's military: perpetually political, forever factionalized ...
23 Sep 2009 by Paul Chambers, Guest Contributor  
[2] This study agrees with McCargo and Ukrist (2005) that during the 1990s, the Thai military was never depoliticized. Instead, it was “willing to pretend to accept limits and controls, on condition that it remain unreformed… ...
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Review of Taylor
27 Aug 2009 by Craig Reynolds, Guest Contributor  
As comparative political scientists with discipline and language training in area studies, both Thak and Taylor have tried to see things from the inside out. In Taylor's case, he has asked himself why the regime behaves the way it does, .... Bhum Jai Thai (2), Blue shirts (1), Coup (209), Dekchai Kimhan (3), Election Watch (70), lese majeste (109), LMreform (22), Nicolaides (23), Northern Thailand (87), PAD (72), Privy Council (13), Referendum (36), Royal family (102) ...
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Review of Jonsson's Mien Relations
23 Aug 2009 by Douglas Miles, Guest Contributor  
For example, the Royal Thai Airforce forced Yao out of the mountainous Phrachangnoi Subdistrict and into the lowlands by bombing their forests, farms and villages . These attacks began in 1968 and were followed immediately by deployments ... happens to enable him to assess the significance of Jonsson's work in relation to the various and changing intellectual prioirities whose hegemony over more than 25 years has collectively determined what Yao Studies have tended to be. ...
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King Bhumibol expresses his worries
23 Aug 2009 by Nicholas Farrelly  
Siriporn Sajjanont, from the economics faculty at Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University and a member of the research team, said the study showed many kinds of property had been bought by foreigners through Thai nominees. ... Then The Ferangs could do this in their countries for Thai's Take all their land in the various countries. Then send the Thai's home with nothing. Good idea there. Might be a problem for his Royal Highness The king. As he owns billions of dollars in ...
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Montesano on Thailand in April 2009
16 Aug 2009 by Nicholas Farrelly  
Well, gee jonfernquest, thanks for this: “Anonymous pompous and intellectually autocratic Thai Studies academics never subject to adequate scrutiny or debate will eventually bring about the demise of their field!” ...
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Monk
7 Aug 2009 by Thomas Borchert, Guest Contributor  
Study Option. Master of Asia-Pacific Studies .... But, this is integral part of Thai culture and Thai Bhuddism. Buddhism has its orthodox aspects, and equally important popular believes that may contradict the more orthodox leanings of some . There are some monks which are regulars at the Red ... In the Thaksin years, Luang Ta Bua even petitioned the King (despite what the current yellow government might say about royal petitions) asking that Somdet Kiaw be defrocked. ...
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Stranger than fiction
2 Aug 2009 by Andrew Walker  
Why not start with a few scholarships to study Cultural Anthropology in Australia? I am certain it will bridge the gap. 2 Luecha Na Malai // Aug 4, 2009 at 12:45 pm. It is sad that many Thais have chosen to path of extravagance, ... Last evening's royal news featured the underwater panda in the aquarium. Brilliant student, badminton champion and fashion designer Sirivannavari Nariratana visited the real live panda with a bunch of buddies and took photos and then went to ...
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