FBI Investigating Death of American Held In a Thai Immigration Jail

November 22, 2019

The death of a 41-year-old American at a Thai immigration detention center in Bangkok has sparked an investigation by the FBI, according to a UK man who served time at the jail at the same time. British native Kai Isaacs told several news outlets that the FBI had contacted him and asked him questions regarding […]

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China’s Crackdown on Narcotics is Creating a Drug Boom in the Golden Triangle

November 22, 2019

Recent crackdowns by the Chinese government on dangerous drugs like methamphetamine and fentanyl are leading to a flood of drugs being cultivated in the Mekong River regions of Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam. The supply pouring out of the notorious Golden Triangle, an area known for its lawlessness, is so large that prices across Asia […]

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‘Renders Impermissible’: Phrase Drawing Huge Debate in Supreme Court Immigration Case

November 7, 2019

A raging debate is currently taking place in the US Supreme Court over what is a seemingly innocuous phrase–“renders impermissible”. The phrase rose to prominence in a current immigration case being adjudicated on by the high court. The eventual ruling of the case will play a large role in protections for lawful permanent residents and […]

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Thai Authorities Want to Put GPS in Private Vehicles to Monitor Traffic Behavior

November 7, 2019

Thailand’s Department of Land Transport (DLT) is contemplating installing GPS in all privately-owned cars and motorbikes in order to create safer roads. The idea is that the GPS would monitor (or spy on, depending on how you look at it) the traffic behaviors of all private cars on the road. That way, they could punish drivers […]

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