Bangkok Burning: More Bullets, Smoke, Burnt Tires, Mystery Snipers & M79s
UPDATE (28 May) I think I lost my mojo (if I ever had any). Really, since the last updates I’ve gone through all kinds of emotions, except happiness, hope and […]
Monthly Archives: May 2010
“Reconciliation” Talk (Thai-Style) & Bullets in the Head (Mafia-Style)
A round-up of events in the Thai crisis during 3-14 May 2010, starting with the government’s offer of Nov. 14 election and reconciliation and ending with the start of the crackdown of the Red Shirt protesters on May 14. From a somewhat promising possibility of a peaceful deal, the negotiations between the Red Shirts and the Thai government would struggle and be finally derailed, while the position on both sides hardened. Thailand ended up in another bloodbath.
Thai Women and the Question of Money
A look into the question of financial support for Thai women in Thai-farang relationship, from the perspective of a Thai woman
Craze for the Nation and Fear
ความคลั่งชาติและความกลัว Not so many days ago I saw on Facebook a comment by a Yellow-Shirt supporter that staggered me, though it didn’t quite knock me off my chair. It went […]
