Thai Junta's 'No' to Key Concessions Likely Dooms Dialogue in Muslim South

Thailand’s junta has recently said talks will restart with the clandestine, fractured liberation movement that has so far taken 6,300 lives in the country’s deep south, most of them civilians. Yet the army and the royalist establishment’s well-known opposition to key concessions such as autonomy and amnesties is a surefire sign that pacification is nowh…