Matthew Wheeler

Matt is South East Asia Analyst at the International Crisis Group, based in Bangkok. He holds degrees from Harvard University and Sarah Lawrence College. He is a native of Baltimore, Maryland.

Posts and Dispatches from Matthew Wheeler:

• Can Thailand Really Hide a Rebellion
  Past fellow Matt Wheeler contributed an opinion piece in the New York Times, addressing the Malay-Muslim insurgents and the Thai government’s efforts to divert attention from them. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/23/opinion/can-thailand-really-hide-a-rebellion.html?_r=1 The Washington Post interviewed Matt as well, regarding militant attacks in Thailand and how the Thai government should approach the conflict in the south. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/with-bombings-thai-militants-appear-to-be-sending-a-message-to-the-junta/2016/08/26/8e3abb48-6978-11e6-91cb-ecb5418830e9_story.html  ...

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• Matthew Wheeler Newsletters
  Fellowship Years: 2002-2004 Fellowship Topic: Relations among and between nations along the Mekong River Fellowship Area: Thailand Thailand and Terrorism After Bali On the Border with Colonel Kurtz Thoughts from Bangkok on the Anti-Thai Riot in Phnom Penh Viva Mong La! Shan State of Mind: Kengtung From Marketplace to Battlefield: Counting the Costs of Thailand’s Drug War Mr....

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