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post-coup Thailand
Asia Needs New Strategic Equilibrium: Thailand Junta Chief
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Prayut Chan-o-cha outlines a new approach to address regional challenges.
Militarism in Thailand and Myanmar: A Role Reversal in the Making?
By Pavin Chachavalpongpun
Militarism seems to be migrating from the latter to the former at a speedy rate.
A Month of US Human Rights Concerns in Southeast Asia
By Mong Palatino
The issue has been in the spotlight this month in several Southeast Asian states.
Thailand's Constitutional Referendum: A Hobson's Choice
By Shawn W. Crispin
A climate of fear all but ensures the upcoming vote will be far from an expression of popular will.
Is Thailand's UN Security Council Bid Dead on Arrival?
By Pavin Chachavalpongpun
A worrying domestic political situation may dash Bangkok's hopes for a UN Security Council seat.
The Trouble With Thailand's 'Toughness' on Migrants
By Grace Guo
The firmness of the ruling junta has been counterproductive.
Thailand’s Absurd ‘Red Bowl’ Sedition Threat
By Mong Palatino
The junta’s fear of threats to its rule -- and suppression of freedoms -- has reached a new high.
US Urges Thailand to Restore Democracy, Respect Rights
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Sarah Sewell reiterates Washington’s call in a meeting with junta chief Prayut Chan-o-cha.
India, Thailand Set Up New Joint Security Commission
By Prashanth Parameswaran
New body announced during Thai defense minister’s visit to New Delhi.
Thailand ‘Going Against the Tide of History and ASEAN’: Top UK Diplomat
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Stephen Lille urges ruling junta to address democracy and human rights concerns in a speech in Washington.
Can Thailand's Junta Reverse its Economic Decline?
By Shawn W. Crispin
Thailand’s military government has ambitious goals, whether it can achieve them is a big question.
Why Thailand’s Next Election May Not Matter
By Prashanth Parameswaran
There are already signs that upcoming polls may be little more than a faux election.