...Catharin Dalpino Thailand runs the risk that future protest, a right and a mainstay of liberal democracy, will escalate quickly into violence and eventually be constricted as a matter of course. Thailand Catharin Dalpino red shirts Thaksin Shinawatra yellow shirts Ratchaprasong United...

... energy exploration Japan Korea petroleum pipeline Yellow Sea With its energy needs steadily growing,Northeast Asia will require ever-accelerating petroleum imports for its economic expansion and survival. Most of these imports will come from the same sources that sup- ply the United States...