The following is the most recent official statement issued by Thaksin. Statement by Former Prime Minister of Thailand Thaksin Shinawatra Today the Kingdom of Thailand is in mourning. I join all Thai patriots in their immediate call for calm, order...
Bangkok Pundit has quoted the most recently statement by Human Rights Watch on the violence in the Thai capital, which blames both sides for violating human rights. “We’re seeing a lot of arrests by the government, but where are these ...
We recently came across this interesting blog commentary, left as a response to various articles in Thailand and Reuters by user Jezz, commenting on the ethnic aspect of the political crisis. What this latest act of war fails to address is what ev...
It seems that one way or another there is always an obstacle to President Medvedev’s ostensible aim of reducing graft and obviating legal nihilism. An article in today’s Moscow Times showcases this precise kind of obstacle. ...
Mikhail Khodorkovsky’s brief but successful hunger strike this week was based upon an unusual request: he was seeking confirmation that President Dmitry Medvedev was aware that Russian courts are disobeying a law Medvedev himself had r...
(The following article was written before Mikhail Khodorkovsky had concluded his hunger strike following a successful result. – Editor) Mikhail Khodorkovsky has declared a hunger strike of indefinite duration. About this became known from a ...
We all know that Russia has a reputation for being an expert in cybercrime, from everyday garden variety piracy through to high-level cyberattacks (about which, according to recent reports, NATO should be concerned). In Forbes today, Andy Gr...
Russia and China are on board, but will the rest of the UN Security Council back sanctions against Iran? ‘The only country capable of stopping Iran is Iran’ argues this article in the New York Times. Brazil and Turkey have ...
According to the Moscow Times, Medvedev-approved legislation preventing the arrests of businessmen may not actually assist them, as courts are refusing to acknowledge that some suspects were engaged in entrepreneurial activity. The U.S. Depa...
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