by Michael Richardson, the Straits Times, 23 January 2012 Fresh water is critical for sustaining life on earth. But much of it is stored underground, out of sight and often out of mind.It is nature’s buried treasure, a storehouse for future use in case surface water in mountain glaciers, lakes, rivers and streams runs low...
by Pavin Chachavalpongpun, Asia Sentinel, 20 January 2012 Taking over where Thaksin left off It has been six months since the July election that brought the first woman into Thailand’s top political position—Yingluck Shinawatra. During this period, Prime Minister Yingluck has encountered several difficult issues, ranging from the devastating floods, the attempt to provide amnesty...
“Read ISEAS Senior Fellow Ian Storey’s ‘China’s Bilateral and Multilateral Diplomacy in the South China Sea’ in Cooperation from Strength:The United States, China and the South China Sea published by the Center for a New American Security, Washington D.C. on 10 January 2012″ Click Here to Read in Detail.
Read Fellow ISEAS Pavin Chachavalpongpun’s latest article in Asian Survey, “The Necessity of Enemies in Thailand’s troubled Politics” (Vol 51, No 6, Nov-Dec 2011): Click Here for more details.
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