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Collage of cannabis products, people, stickers, and a sign reading "Never Not High", with text "Keep Calm and Go to Thailand.
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Mendel Menachem

The Best of 2024

Another crazy year (as discussed in yesterday’s article) with a lot of development in the quality of buds here. Top growers upped their game for the third year in a

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Three men stand behind a storefront glass. One in sunglasses and a white t-shirt holds a water bottle. A second man with a red shirt is taking a photo, and a third has a water bottle and a white shirt.
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Mendel Menachem

Looking back at 2024

Tomorrow we will publish our “Best of 2024”, but first we wanted to look back at 2024, a crucial year for cannabis in Thailand. The year that cannabis became “normal”

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Crowd of people protesting in front of the United Nations building.
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Mendel Menachem

Our Irrevocable Wealth of Cannabis Knowledge

I am a great believer that the true wealth of a person or community lies in education, experience, and knowledge and not in actual material wealth. Possessions, land, money, and things come and go. Things may be earned, gifted and inherited—but

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Group of people stand under a tent for a Thai herbs event.
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Alistair Klinkenberg

The PCA’s Cannabis Manifesto

Political movements are all about taking up empty space.  Sitting around hoping everything turns out “alright” is a means to nothing, so if something needs fixing, you mobilise and fix

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Two men stand amidst cannabis brand logos and packaging.
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Mendel Menachem

The Best of 2023

Thailand took another step forward with cannabis in 2023. The quality amongst the top growers increased exponentially when compared to the market in 2022—while at the same time the ranks

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Sticker on a pole: blue portrait of a man with a beard and a tear.
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Mendel Menachem

From Bangkok to Tel Aviv and Back

The following is not an essay about cannabis. I wanted it to be—and truly thought that the conclusions drawn herein would tie to the healing powers of cannabis. But this

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Two pairs of hands, one older, one younger, holding each other. One hand wears a watch.
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Mendel Menachem

Song for my Father

Yesterday, after thirty years of stubbornly fighting Parkinson’s Disease, my father passed away. My father was a beautiful man. He was a true academic, an eternal professor and economist who

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