Thailand’s political crisis worsened this morning, with the country’s army unilaterally declaring martial law. The army has said that the declaration of martial law was to restore peace and stability to the country after six months of, at times, violent protests. Lieutenant Geneneral Nipat Thonglek says that while the declaration of martial law was not […]
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This is the text of my address to Deakin University’s annual forum: ‘Yes we’re still a monarchy but it’s not my fault’ Thank you and I trust you find the following comments inane yet not un-aspersive. My name does not imply an imprimatur for the monarchy which, according to noted Englishman Christopher Hitchens, is ‘Britain’s […]