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October 14, 2016
Thailand
Insight into the (Probable) Next Thai King
As Thailand mourns the death of King Bhumibol, the ninth king of his line, the ruling junta has announced that the crown prince will eventually be enthroned as Rama X. However, it also announced that…
February 5, 2013
Thailand
The Thai Government’s Priorities
Over the past week, since the sentencing of a prominent Thai editor Somyot Prueksakakasemsuk and activist to ten years (eleven if you count the suspended sentence he must serve again) in jail for pub…
February 27, 2020
Thailand
A Popular Thai Opposition Party Was Disbanded. What Happens Next?
Thailand could be headed toward unrest after the disbandment of Future Forward Party, an opposition group popular among young people.
May 28, 2019
Southeast Asia
Prem Tinsulanonda’s Legacy—and the Failures of Thai Politics Today
By Pavin Chachavalpongpun and Joshua Kurlantzick General Prem Tinsulanonda, the former army chief, long-time prime minister (1980–1988), and head of the palace’s Privy Council, passed away on May …
February 13, 2019
Southeast Asia
What the Turmoil in Thailand Reveals About the Thai Monarchy
By Pavin Chachavalpongpun Thai politics continues to be drawn along the monarchy’s fault lines, following the recent dramatic events, which exposed deep conflicts between opposing monarchical fact…
