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1. opinion | 01 May 2013
Defining democracy
Postbag
Newspaper section: News
» In Thailand there appears to be a widespread misunderstanding of the concept of representative democracy and how it is supposed to work.
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2. business | 13 May 2013
Malaysian democracy put to test
Commentary: Umesh Pandey
» Although it may be nothing to cheer about, as an advocate of democracy and capitalism I am for a change enjoying the drama that is shaping up in Malaysia, though I hope it does not end in the kind of showdown we have wit...
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3. news | 10 Apr 2013
Reds gathering at Ratchadamnern
» Supporters of the red-shirt United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) have begun gathering on Ratchadamnern avenue near the Democracy Monument for a rally to remember the April 10, 2010 clash with government ...
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4. opinion | 30 Apr 2013
PM's speech revealed feelings previously hidden
» Although the speech delivered by Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra at the Community of Democracy (CD) conference in Mongolia Monday was scripted, the message it conveyed, especially about democracy in Thailand, presumab...
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5. opinion | 17 May 2013
Chiang Mai reds' strange concept of democracy
» Chiang Mai’s red-shirts, known as Rak Chiang Mai 51, may not join their fellow reds at a rally planned by the United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) at Ratchaprasong intersection on Sunday to mark the thir...
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6. news | 29 Apr 2013
Yingluck: Democracy lost after coup
» Thailand lost track of democracy after the government of "rightfully elected" former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra was ousted by a military coup in 2006, Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said in a speech in Mongoli...
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7. learning | 28 Mar 2011
Nearing the end?
Easy English news
» There are rumours this morning that the People’s Alliance for Democracy could disband as early as April 6.
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8. learning | 07 Oct 2010
A true believer
Easy English news
» For Samai Wongsuwan, the redshirt struggle for democracy did not end with the May crackdown in Bangkok.
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9. opinion | 08 May 2013
Free speech under threat
EDITORIAL
Newspaper section: News
» It is hardly unprecedented, but it has been a while since a forum on democracy unleashed such a great anti-democratic blowback.
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10. opinion | 08 May 2013
How to live with irresponsible economics
Newspaper section: News
» Winston Churchill famously declared: "Democracy is the worst form of government except for all those others that have been tried."
