REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE Australia demonstrates the art of riding two horses
How can Canberra remain a staunch and committed US ally and at the same time maintain strong economic relations with Beijing? Local media have called it a balancing act of riding two horses at the same time.
Bombings spark a scramble for excuses
Refusing to admit that the intelligence community and security apparatus are unable to curb the violence in the three southernmost provinces, Thailand's political leaders have once again opted for the blame game as they struggle to get through the day.