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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.

Move Forward politicians and supporters stand wearing orange and white clothes, waving to supporters.
Blog Post by Joshua Kurlantzick Asia Unbound

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.

Thai Move Forward politician wears a white, button-down shirt while speaking into a microphone in front of a red background.
Blog Post by Joshua Kurlantzick Asia Unbound

April 17, 2023

Thailand
Thailand’s Elections Are a Critical Moment for the Kingdom—and the Region

Thailand’s May 14 national elections could see an overwhelming opposition victory, but the military aligned with the king may try to manipulate the results. That would be a disastrous setback.

In Brief by Joshua Kurlantzick Asia Program

March 22, 2023

Thailand
Thailand’s Parliament Has Been Dissolved: Elections Loom, But Will They Be Free?

Thailand’s upcoming elections may not be free and fair.

Paetongtarn Shinawatra as seen during an election campaign event.
Blog Post by Joshua Kurlantzick Asia Unbound

October 24, 2022

Thailand
Thailand's Guns and Drugs Plagues...

Thailand's recent mass shooting exposes the government's flawed gun policy and the drug crisis facing Thai society. The military-dominated ruling coalition seems unwilling to enact meaningful reform …

Prime Minister of Thailand Prayuth Chan-ocha stands outside of the daycare where a mass shooting took place, holding a bouquet of flowers.
Blog Post by Joshua Kurlantzick Asia Program