Preface Introduction: Points of Departure 1. The Fog of Peace (1945-1949) 2. Means of Power (1949-1957) 3. War Comes to Thailand (1957-1973) 4. Experiments Interrupted (1973-1980) 5. Policy Drift (1980-1989) Interlude: the Isthmus of Kra 6. The Thai Spring (1989-2001) 7. A Thaksin for Turning (Thailand and China, 2001-2006) 8. Another American War (Thailand and the US, 2001-2006) 9. The Way to China and the Chinese Way (2006-2014) 10. Changing Allies sakriti opis