Thailand's kra canal proposal and China's maritime silk road : between fantasy and reality/
PENG ER Lam
Thailand's kra canal proposal and China's maritime silk road : between fantasy and reality/ Lam Peng ER - 2018
The article examines the controversy over the alleged China -Thai memorandum of understanding on the kra canal. The article argues that the greatest obstacle tot he construction of the kra canal is not a lack of desire on the part of China but the polarized nature of Thai domestic politics leading to a paralysis in the decision making over the issue.
THAILAND -- POLITICS
CHINA
SOUTHEAST ASIA
Thailand's kra canal proposal and China's maritime silk road : between fantasy and reality/ Lam Peng ER - 2018
The article examines the controversy over the alleged China -Thai memorandum of understanding on the kra canal. The article argues that the greatest obstacle tot he construction of the kra canal is not a lack of desire on the part of China but the polarized nature of Thai domestic politics leading to a paralysis in the decision making over the issue.
THAILAND -- POLITICS
CHINA
SOUTHEAST ASIA