(Joseph Thomas – NEO) – Even as AFP tried to depict a recent United Nations human rights meeting as a landmark stand against what it […]
How the West Extends its Control Over Journalism Worldwide
Political developments are often emotionally charged, and even journalists who are expected to maintain an objective approach to reporting can find themselves swept away by sensational headlines and the temptation to wade into controversy without fully analysing background information that might significantly alter established narratives. Because of this, some journalists find themselves playing the role of commentator rather than investigator, often leaving out critical information in a rush to contribute to one of two sides amid a political divide. In some cases, journalists may appear to be doing their job by "investigating" deeper into news stories, but do so in a transparently one-sided manner, thus negating their role as an objective observer. In Thailand, this can be clearly seen in…
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The English-language Bangkok Post helped reveal Washington’s growing obsession with Beijing and its attempts to drag Thailand into the middle of its conflict during an […]
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Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen, recently condemned US policy for destabilising the Middle East. The Phnom Penh Post in an article titled, “US policy destabilised […]
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The goal of informing an audience is straightforward and employs equally straightforward methods. The goal of manipulating an audience, however, is more complicated. It involves […]
Thai-Russian Cooperation Seeks Thai Alternatives to Facebook, Google
Russian and Thai telecom interests have begun preliminary discussions toward creating local alternatives to social network and Internet search giants Facebook and Google in Thailand. […]
Thailand: Award Winning Journalist Defends Hospital Bombing
A bomb targeting a Bangkok military hospital and injuring 24 on the third anniversary of the 2014 military coup which deposed the government of Yingluck […]
Fake News: Asia’s “Autocrats” Vs Asia’s Autocrats
Mounting evidence suggests media outlets across the United States and Europe are selectively labelling leaders from around the world as “autocrats,” “despots” and “dictators” based […]
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Street vendors of all kinds are facing a complete ban of their livelihood across Bangkok, the capital of Southeast Asia’s Thailand. While it may appear […]
US Concerns Over “Election Interference” May Backfire
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US policymakers lament, “no capable local allies” in fight against Islamic State. The Brookings Institution’s Daniel Byman in a paper titled, “The limits of air […]