2025 tariffs, and China's warnings to global partners. This episode unpacks the dilemma for dual-trading nations like Thailand, caught between economic giants, and examines the impact on global supply chains and trade.

The U.S. imposes 36% tariffs on Thai exports starting August 1, 2025, threatening Thailand’s key industries. This analysis explores Thailand’s response, economic risks, and legal challenges that could overturn the tariffs.

Facing a looming 36% tariff on exports, Thailand is urgently negotiating with the US to secure a better deal. The proposal includes cutting its trade surplus, boosting American imports, and removing tariffs on US goods—highlighting Thailand’s strategic role in global supply chains and the high stakes for its economy.

The Trump administration plans to block AI chip exports to Thailand and Malaysia to prevent Chinese smuggling, reshaping the global tech supply chain. How will this impact Thailand’s tech ambitions, data centers, and U.S.-Thailand relations?

With the July 9, 2025, deadline approaching, Thailand’s trade future hangs in the balance. This analysis explores upcoming tariff negotiations with the US, the impact of the TCJA and “America First” policy, and what lessons Thailand can draw from the US-Vietnam deal.

Bhumjaithai’s defection and a leaked call shake Thailand’s Pheu Thai-led government. Explore how a conservative-populist and progressive bloc form a tactical opposition, exposing deep instability in the political landscape.

Explore Thailand’s complex political journey through decades of coups, military influence, and public resistance. This overview traces the roots of instability and the evolving role of democratic institutions.

Thailand’s Constitutional Court has suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra following a petition by conservative senators over a leaked call with a Cambodian leader. The move signals a deepening political crisis and revives concerns over judicial interference targeting the Shinawatra family, potentially destabilizing the current coalition government.

Multiple reports from major news outlets highlight growing political unrest in Thailand as protests intensify against Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra. Triggered by a leaked call with Hun Sen, critics accuse her of undermining national sovereignty. The coverage explores rising nationalist sentiment, judicial investigations, and the fragile state of the ruling coalition.

Amnesty International’s latest report exposes Cambodia’s role in enabling cyber slavery operations run by Chinese criminal gangs. Victims, including children, are trafficked and forced into digital scams under horrific conditions, while authorities fail to act.