Blasts from the past.

The article reports on a series of explosions that blasted banks, cash machines and electricity poles at several locations across southern Thailand on May 20, 2018. Topics discussed include the view that the attacks were meant to serve as a reminder of militant capabilities, the violence that has fl...

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Published in:Economist Vol. 427; no. 9093; p. 37
Format: Article
Published: Economist Newspaper Limited 5/26/2018
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Summary:The article reports on a series of explosions that blasted banks, cash machines and electricity poles at several locations across southern Thailand on May 20, 2018. Topics discussed include the view that the attacks were meant to serve as a reminder of militant capabilities, the violence that has flared in the region since 2004 and failure of negotiations with the insurgents.