A DENSE cloud of diplomatic doublespeak hangs over the turbid waters of the Mekong. An amazing week of conflicting statements, stark contradictions and confusion has made everything about the site of a controversial dam project at Xayaburi, in northern Laos, as clear as mud.
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The Last Days of Beautiful Luang Prabang April 11, 2023
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‘Our Mekong is dying’: Locals reel from fish crisis as dams sprout up from Laos to China July 10, 2022
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For Thai fishers facing dwindling catches, a Lao dam looms large June 10, 2022
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A Very Dangerous Dam January 15, 2022
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In Laos, a ‘very dangerous dam’ threatens an ancient world heritage site December 10, 2021
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The Threat of a Dam Disaster in Luang Prabang July 17, 2021
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Why Thailand should step in to halt the Luang Prabang dam project July 15, 2021
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The Last Farewell to the Mighty Mekong September 2, 2020
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Luang Prabang Threatened by Proposed Dam June 30, 2020
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Who Will Save The Endangered Culture Heritage & Biodiversity Of Luang Prabang On The Mekong? April 4, 2020
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