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Discussing Thai politics, the upcoming election, confronting and compromising with traditional power and running for the upcoming member of parliament election in
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Thailand elections are near and Citylife interviews a political candidate from the conservative United Thai Nation party
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Thailand is scheduled for a general election on Sunday May 14 2023. If you think this article is going to be about ‘democracy’ vs ‘dictatorship,’ please find
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Citylife's intern AJ Godfrey arrived in Chiang Mai from the US having never heard of the ongoing conflicts in Burma. She interviews a refugee and shares his story.
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Politics, and in our case Thai politics, is dirty and messy. So messy, in fact, one often wonders what kind of person it attracts. Put your jaded cynicism
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“Don’t choose extinction” says the dinosaur. And me in the bottom-right corner. Late last year the UN released a YouTube video
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“I confess I don’t know who the next PM will be just as I don’t know how sausages are really made. For, there are too many variables …”
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