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May 15, 2023
Thailand
Thailand’s Elections: Potential Coalition Government Scenarios
The electoral strength of opposition pro-democracy parties poses a significant threat to Thailand's ruling military-linked government and monarchy.
May 14, 2023
Thailand
Thailand’s Pivotal Election: Initial Thoughts
Opposition pro-democracy parties, particularly the progressive Move Forward party, demonstrated strong public support in Thailand's election.
November 19, 2020
Southeast Asia
Crackdown Looming for Thai Protests
Pavin Chachavalpongpun is associate professor at Kyoto University’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies. Thais woke up on Thursday to breaking news: Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha had issued a st…
October 20, 2020
Southeast Asia
Is a Crackdown Looming for the Thai Protests?
Weeks of demonstrations in Thailand have now spread across the country. They continued over the weekend even as the authorities have arrested multiple protest leaders, issued an emergency decree bann…
September 27, 2011
Development
A Conversation with Pham Binh Minh
Pham Binh Minh, minister of foreign affairs for the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, analyzes Vietnam's relationship with the United States and the surrounding nations, and outlines the country's strat…
May 11, 2023
Turkey
Momentous Elections in Turkey and Thailand, Black Sea Grain Initiative, and More
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan faces off with opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in Turkey’s presidential election; Thais vote in their first general election since 2019; the Black Sea grai…
September 21, 2020
Southeast Asia
Thai Protests Focus More Explicitly on the Monarchy
Pavin Chachavalpongpun is associate professor at Kyoto University’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies. After weeks of reformist protests in Bangkok and other parts of the country, Thailand’s demo…
October 28, 2020
Southeast Asia
The Thai King Sends Messages Presaging Conflict in Thailand
Pavin Chachavalpongpun is associate professor at Kyoto University’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies. Three months have passed and the protests in Thailand have intensified. One of the main mess…
June 7, 2021
Southeast Asia
Of Questionable Connectivity: China’s BRI and Thai Civil Society
Benjamin Zawacki is a senior program specialist with the Asia Foundation’s office in Thailand, focused on regional security and cooperation, and the author of Thailand: Shifting Ground between the US…
September 27, 2011
Development
A Conversation with Pham Binh Minh
BOB WOODRUFF: Good afternoon, everybody. Thank you very much for the free lunch, since it's always good. I'm Bob Woodruff. As you know, who's going to be speaking today is Pham Binh Minh, the forei…