PENG ER Lam <br/><br/>
Thailand's kra canal proposal and China's maritime silk road :    between fantasy and reality/ 
Lam Peng ER 
 -  2018 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>THAILAND -- POLITICS<br/>CHINA<br/>SOUTHEAST ASIA