Saturday, 16 June 2018

Thai Deep South Rebels Strike Again During Ramadan

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Don Pathan and Artef Sohko Yala, Thailand For the past 13 years, insurgents in Thailand’s Deep South have launched major attacks during R...
Friday, 8 June 2018

Why the Safety Zone concept has failed to secure peace in South

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PART I By Don Pathan Special to The Nation  Part one of a two-part series Deep down inside, all sides knew that the “Safety Zone...
Monday, 4 June 2018

In Goodwill Move, BRN Rebels Halt Violence in Deep South District

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Commentary by Don Pathan BenarNews Yala, Thailand June 4, 2018 Last Friday, Thai Army Commander-in-chief Gen. Chalermchai Sitthisart vi...
Saturday, 19 May 2018

Injection of international norms crucial to far South talks

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May 19, 2018 By Don Pathan SPECIAL TO THE NATION Krong Pinang, Yala But Thai military’s fear of scrutiny is blocking the path to peace...
Monday, 14 May 2018

Thai PM’s Protocol Breach Jeopardizes Southern Peace Talks

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Commentary by Don Pathan Yala, Thailand May 14, 2018 Peace talks between Thailand and an umbrella group representing Patani Malay separa...
Thursday, 29 March 2018

Southern Thai Peace Talks Hit Snag Over Rebel Group’s Demand

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Don Pathan BenarNews Yala, Thailand Thailand’s peace initiative with Malay Muslim insurgents in the Deep South has hit a snag as rebels...
Saturday, 10 March 2018

Army’s tighter grip threatens peace initiative in far South

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Don Pathan Special to The Nation March 10, 2018 Yala Concern is growing that the military’s eagerness to please bosses in Bangkok coul...