During an hourlong interview in Korn's colonial-style bungalow in central Bangkok (his workplace and an ersatz meeting hall for the opposition), he was at pains to explain how he wants to promote investment in Thailand yet take Thaksin, and even Temasek, to task over the Shin sale.

FORBES: After Thaksin

Under this project, a regional field training centre was established in Chanthaburi, Thailand to build capacity and promote policies and best practices in maritime archaeology.

UNESCO: Culture

But, second, Mr Thaksin has done nothing to promote the idea that independent agencies, checks and balances, or other constitutional safeguards matter to Thailand's future.

ECONOMIST: Thailand

For years, child-welfare organisations have criticised Thailand's tourism industry for often helping to promote the image of Thai women and children as passive sex objects.

ECONOMIST: Thailand

Third, on this 50th anniversary of the Peace Corps in Thailand, we're moving ahead with new partnerships to promote development and human dignity.

WHITEHOUSE: The White House