Thanong Khanthong

Thai monarchy: a bridge between politicians and generals

BANGKOK: On December 1, Thailand’s Supreme Patriarch Somdej Phra Yanasangvara Somdej Phra Sangharaj Sakol Mahasanghaparinayok delivered a congratulatory message to mark King Bhumibol Adulyadej's Published 06 Dec, 2012 03:06am

China prepares for American pressure

BANGKOK: President Hu Jintao on Thursday unveiled an ambitious plan for China to double its per-capita income by 2020 Published 10 Nov, 2012 01:14am

Opposing views on a new world order

BANGKOK: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the Iranian president, was in New York this week to attend the UN General Assembly. As it turned out, he embarked on a PR blitz, giving interviews freely and casually to the Published 29 Sep, 2012 03:09am

Printing more money to save a failed system

BANGKOK: Monetarists — not kings or queens, or presidents or prime ministers — rule the world, for the worse rather than for the better. Published 22 Sep, 2012 03:31am