"Thai prime ministers have frequently treated Burma as a bargain basement for shady business deals. Will Abhisit be any different? HERE?S some good news: Abhisit Vejjajiva, Thailand?s new prime minister, says he shares the West?s desire for change in Burma. Of course, this doesn?t mean that his government is about to impose sanctions on Burma?s recalcitrant rulers. But it does signal a welcome departure from the approach of some of Abhisit?s predecessors, who treated Burma as a bargain basement for shady business deals, rather than as a nation of people desperate to rid themselves of tyranny..."