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Princess's 'Kamlangjai' revolution

When news reached the West of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati's passing at the age of 47, the international community naturally focused on her formal titles. They spoke of the brilliant royal prosecutor, the diplomat, and the visionary behind the United Nations "Bangkok Rules" for the treatment of female…

Bangkok Post · Jul 21

Time to fix the NBTC

The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission has once again landed itself in controversy. This time, the NBTC selection panel has found its chairman, Dr Sarana Boonbaichaiyapruck, in breach of NBTC law and deemed him to have waived his right to serve as a commissioner.

Bangkok Post · Jul 21

Donald Trump and the Persian threshold of pain

It would be so easy for Donald Trump to escape from the trap he has built for himself in the Persian Gulf. Just declare a victory and leave.

Bangkok Post · Jul 21

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Asia's energy test may hinge on regional cooperation

The past four months have demonstrated just how volatile oil markets can be. In March, Brent crude climbed above US$100 (3,363 baht) a barrel for the first time in four years, reaching $119 on March 9 -- its highest level since the 2022 energy crisis -- as Iran's closure of…

Bangkok Post · Jul 21

Hunter Biden for president? Stranger things have happened

Once Republicans’ favourite punchline, Joe Biden’s son is now building an online following by trolling JD Vance, taunting Trump and embracing the absurdity of US politics, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

Ads call ovarian cancer a ‘silent killer’. But does urging women to undergo early detection testing do more harm than good?

Website offering blood check is aimed at people with a higher risk of disease – and false positives can create fear

The Guardian - AU · Jul 21

Healey as chancellor? Streeting as defence secretary? This isn’t a cabinet to change the UK like Burnham promised

Putting Ed Miliband in charge of the Treasury would have signalled a genuine new era. Instead, the new PM has played it safe, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

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We’ve been desperate for someone to take on Donald Trump. Who knew it would be Coldplay’s Chris Martin?

The World Cup left us with some surprising heroes. Kudos to pop’s leader of the bland and his very public rebuke to hatred and division, says music journalist Simon Price

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

Football, golf … behold the future of world sport: Donald Trump as referee-in-chief

After his dubious intervention at the World Cup, the president is now an arbiter of high-level fairway disputes. There’s one word for that: SAD! says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez should run for president

The congresswoman can run a serious national campaign on the left and pull a movement in behind it. She should get in early

The Guardian - US · Jul 21

Gen Z is living in an intimacy economy, where connection is commodified

My generation is struggling to find safety in our human relationships. AI companionship is filling the gap

The Guardian - US · Jul 21

My stepmother compliments everything I do – and my ego is getting out of control

She praises me whether I’m heaving a plant pot into the air or pairing a phone to a Bluetooth speaker. It’s enough to make me start believing I am, in fact, quite magical, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

Andy Burnham promised urgent action on the cost of living – the heat is now on chancellor John Healey to deliver it

The PM and the new boss at the Treasury face an even trickier task than their predecessors. They need a good plan, and we have one, says Alfie Sirling of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

The geopolitics of AI: Why WAICO matters

China's formation of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization marks a pivotal moment in the global AI landscape, marking the likely beginning of new alignments among nations. Developing countries might lean towards China's affordable open-source AI frameworks, finding them more attractive than their Western counterparts. This could intensify the race…

The Economic Times · Jul 21

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

Meta’s smartglasses mean any child can be covertly filmed. In the age of AI, how do we tackle that risk?

The company argues that it’s for individuals to ensure they don’t ‘actively exploit’ this technology. That won’t keep children safe, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21

Andy Burnham’s plans could bring the UK closer to Europe than he realises

The new PM’s priorities are domestic, but he will soon realise that closer engagement with the EU is a no-brainer, says Paul Taylor of the European Policy Centre

The Guardian - AU · Jul 21

Andy Burnham as new UK PM faces the defining test for the centre-left. Australia will be watching closely

Countering the populist challenge to liberal democracy requires something of a reset

Bangkok Post · Jul 20

Bangkok breaks Myanmar deadlock

The two-day informal talks in Bangkok and Pattaya on July 12-13 marked a real turning point in efforts to resolve the Myanmar crisis, even if the outcomes were not earth-shattering.

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Bangkok Post · Jul 20

Pumped storage can aid transition

When you flip a light switch or charge your phone, you're tapping into an intricate energy web that's quietly transforming across Southeast Asia. With electricity demand projected to more than triple by 2050, the Mekong region is standing at a crossroads: continue relying on carbon-heavy sources or leap towards a…

Bangkok Post · Jul 20

Let boys be boys -- so they can become men

As Thai Mother's Day approaches, we rightly praise mothers for their love, sacrifice and seemingly endless patience. Flowers are presented. Children kneel. Photographs are taken.

Bangkok Post · Jul 20

A plan with no purpose

What is the point of a public agency whose mission is to drive the "20-year national strategy" -- an abstract legacy from the Prayut Chan-o-cha era that was never practically implemented?

Bangkok Post · Jul 20

Future AI tax gap

Re: "AI adoption accelerates, but maturity lags", (Business, July 16).

The Independent UK · Jul 20

Voices: With the promise of a new politics, Andy Burnham has made a fresh start

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The prime minister's brutal clearout of his predecessor's cabinet has shown he can wield the knife. Now, he must prove he can chart a different course for Britain

International Business Times · Jul 20

Climate Change Is Turning Taxpayers Into the World's Biggest Insurer

Historical data, diversified pools of policyholders, and statistical probability have allowed insurers to estimate future losses and allocate capital accordingly.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 20

The Guardian view on Andy Burnham’s first day: the right vision, but time is of the essence

Editorial: Outside Downing Street, Britain’s new prime minister struck the right notes. Now he and his cabinet need to be brave

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