KAS-TH Research and Analysis Manager. Interest, Thailand, India and emerging links between South and Southeast Asia. Former visiting inter fellow at @IDSAIndia
#Thailand Constitutional Court ruled that protests & demands on monarchy reforms are unconstitutional, acts to overthrow the constitutional monarchy and prohibit the protesters & their network from doing same conducts in the future. Appalled! Ruling to be ruled under absolutism!
Important new Paper by Carnegie India @DeepPal_ on China’s influence activities in 4 South Asian states, brings up important facts. Must read https://t.co/3cFwgug27r
The #Taliban’s task is to run a country where nearly half of its 35 million people are living in poverty. This report by @KabirTaneja, @sushantsareen, @kritimshah & @SaaranshM04 names 22 individuals who will be key in the new power structure in #Kabul. https://t.co/p7Ma53BYki
#Thailand key anti-govt protest leader @PanusayaS says #Myanmar people fighting against their #military rule now shows they're fighting with their hearts. If #Thais had fought with such spirit since 2014, Thailand "wouldn't be suffering like this now". Calls to intensify protests
I asked number of #Myanmar citizens protesting against #military government now if they're concerned about statement released on state tv warning action to be taken against those who break law. Here's just a glimpse of replies without names for safety #WhatIsHappeningInMyanmar
My neighbourhood in downtown Yangon really erupted this evening with the 8pm opposition to the Myanmar coup. Much louder and more persistent than yesterday. Still ongoing.
Thai government ramps up military patrols along Thailand-Myanmar border to prevent potential influx of migrants following the coup. #WhatishappeninginMyanmar