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Attempts to create an upper house that is "above" the dirty reality of Thai politics have failed before – and will fail again.

The progressive Move Forward Party is poised for a stunning win in Sunday’s vote, but its ability to form the next government is far from guaranteed.

The court rejected an opposition petition arguing that the leader had exceeded his constitutional limit of eight years in office.

Whatever its decision, the outcome will do little to undermine the control of Thailand's royal-military establishment.

The effort sought to highlight the ways in which the military-appointed Senate could limit the possible outcomes at next year's election.

Opposition lawmakers have asked for a ruling on whether Prayut Chan-o-cha's time as military junta leader should count toward the constitutional term limit of eight years.

The election tweaks, which will benefit larger parties, are designed to solidify the control of Prime Minister Prayut's government.

Demonstrators renewed their calls for charter reform and the resignation of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.

The government of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is hoping to defuse protesters' calls for far-reaching reform.

The trending call for a republic hinted at the depth of discontent running beneath the current protest movement.

A new biography details the life of a former Thai prime minister.

While the holding of an elusive election in the Southeast Asian state would be a notable step in the restoration of democratic rule, the harder work of managing wider political divisions lies ahead.