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[Novak Djokovic denied entry to Australia, seeking injunction to stop his removal] Major geopolitical challenges in 2022 ‘too big’ for Thailand to handle As host of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summits and Myanmar crisis resolution, Thailand faces major challenges of superpower rivalry and ASEAN centrality in 2022. However, seasoned diplomats fear this Thai government is not up to the task. Preparations indicate Thailand will focus on APEC process and protocol rather than substance, meaning this year’s summit will likely bring little progress in world economic arrangements, they say. Hosting world leaders like US President Joe Biden, China’s Xi Jinping...
