Khaosod English
Khaosod English is the English-language edition of Khaosod, a long-running Thai newspaper and news organization based in Bangkok. It covers Thai politics, society, culture, human-rights issues, and current affairs for English-reading audiences. The outlet is among the English-language sources frequently consulted for news and reporting from Thailand.
Khaosod English at a glance
- Country
- Thailand
- Region
- Southeast Asia · Asia
- Kind of outlet
- Digital-native outlet
- Editorial leaning
- Centrist
- Website
- khaosodenglish.com ↗
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How Crosswire groups Khaosod English
Crosswire groups Khaosod English as Centrist for comparisons within Thailand's directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate. In Thailand, Prachatai is listed as Left-leaning — so you can open Khaosod English beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.
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Where Khaosod English sits in Thailand's press
Khaosod English is one of 6 outlets tracked in Thailand, and one of 2 digital-native outlets among them — the other being Prachatai. By outlets tracked, Thailand ranks 11th of the 33 countries on Crosswire's Asia hub, which lists 169 outlets in all.
Across Asia, Crosswire tracks 39 of the 191 digital-native outlets in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Khaosod English outside Thailand, starting with Southeast Asia, are Rappler (Philippines), VnExpress (Vietnam), The Irrawaddy (Myanmar) and Cambodianess (Cambodia). Opening one of them beside Khaosod English is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.
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