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Thai forensics officers work the site of a bomb-attack that injured dozens of people at the Big C department store in Pattani, southern Thailand, May 9, 2017.

Malaysian Broker to Push BRN Rebels toward Southern Thai Peace Talks

Facilitator Abdul Rahim Noor told Thai officials he would give rebel leaders an ultimatum.

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Thailand Installs Controversial Figure in Deep South Peace Talks

The junta was unhappy with outgoing chief Thai negotiator Aksara Kerdpol, columnist Don Pathan writes.
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New Malaysian Facilitator Enters Fray of Southern Thai Peace Talks

New peace broker Abdul Rahim, an ex-national police chief, is expected to press BRN rebels to come to the table.
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Life and Death of Bahrun Naim: SE Asia’s Most Wanted Terrorist

The decapitation of Bahrun Naim demonstrates that a terrorist can run but not hide forever, counterterrorism expert says.
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Work Cut Out for Incoming Military Commander in Thai South

Lt. Gen. Pornsak Poonsawas will have to ‘clean up the mess’ left by his predecessor, analyst says.
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Philippines: Many Spoilers to the Peace Process with Muslim Rebels

Success of the crucial next step of the southern Philippines peace process is not ensured, security analyst argues.
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A Year After Onslaught, Rohingya Rebels Have Let Their People Down

ARSA has shown “absolutely no self-awareness of the suffering” they have caused, security analyst argues.
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