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Transaction of Love

You can imagine the respond when you call home and tell your family and friends that you are getting married… and she’s a bargain for only two thousand quid! “Oh, by the way, dad, could you lend me another grand as her uncle in Buriram wants a plough.”

Editorial: November 2006

Shortly after the coup, I had a phone conversation with my aunt in Bangkok on our various – and pretty general, by then – opinions about giving the junta a chance, how Thaksin really did have to go, and how Thailand must have a more transparent government. She ended our conversation with, “Pim, Thaksin is one of our nation’s greatest teachers.” For a moment, I was floored. Then, thankfully, she cl … Continued

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