Philosophy

Muay Thai’s Edge Excellence, Southeast Asian Capture Warfare & The Game of Chess

As globalizing pressures push Muay Thai toward Western-friendly viewership its worth considering the fundamental ways in which Thai and Western perceptions of conflict can differ, and the manner in which this difference is preserved and expressed as Thai, in Thailand’s traditional Muay Thai, a sport which arguably achieved its acme-form in it’s Golden Age (1980-1994). It’s the contention of this …

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