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Thailand’s Pheu Thai Party Hit With New Legal Challenges

Thailand’s Pheu Thai Party Hit With New Legal Challenges

By Sebastian Strangio
Royalist petitioners are seeking the dissolution of the party, alleging that former PM Thaksin Shinawatra is exercising an undue influence over its operations.

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Selected as Thailand’s Next Prime Minister

Paetongtarn Shinawatra Selected as Thailand’s Next Prime Minister

By Sebastian Strangio
The 37-year-old will become the youngest PM in Thailand's history, and the third member of her family to lead the country.
With PM’s Dismissal, Thailand’s ‘Network Monarchy’ Strikes Back

With PM’s Dismissal, Thailand’s ‘Network Monarchy’ Strikes Back

By Sebastian Strangio
The Constitutional Court's unseating of Srettha Thavisin has once again plunged the country into political uncertainty.

Thai Court Removes PM Srettha From Office Over Ethics Violation

Thai Court Removes PM Srettha From Office Over Ethics Violation

By Jintamas Saksornchai
The Constitutional Court ruling has plunged the country into political limbo, a week after it disbanded Thailand's largest opposition party.

Disbanded Thai Opposition Party Rebrands as ‘People’s Party’

Disbanded Thai Opposition Party Rebrands as ‘People’s Party’

By Sebastian Strangio
The party's name appears to be a reference to the 1932 revolution, which ended the country's system of absolute monarchy.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Thailand’s Constitutional Court Dissolves Progressive Move Forward Party

Thailand’s Constitutional Court Dissolves Progressive Move Forward Party

By Associated Press
The ruling is part of a long war of attrition against the progressive opposition by conservative forces trying to maintain their grip on power.

Thailand’s Move Forward Party Faces Dissolution, but Its Former Chief Remains Hopeful

Thailand’s Move Forward Party Faces Dissolution, but Its Former Chief Remains Hopeful

By Jerry Harmer and Jintamas Saksornchai
The Constitutional Court is set to hand down its ruling in a case that could result in the dissolution of the party, which won the most votes in last year's election.
Thai Constitutional Court to Conclude Key Political Cases By September

Thai Constitutional Court to Conclude Key Political Cases By September

By Sebastian Strangio
The two high-profile cases could determine the fate of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and the opposition Move Forward Party.

Thai Courts Set Next Hearing Dates in High-Profile Legal Cases

Thai Courts Set Next Hearing Dates in High-Profile Legal Cases

By Sebastian Strangio
The three cases could end with the removal of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office and the dissolution of the country's most popular party.

Former Thai PM Thaksin Formally Charged With Royal Defamation

Former Thai PM Thaksin Formally Charged With Royal Defamation

By Sebastian Strangio
The case against the 74-year-old suggests that there are limits to the political compact that allowed his return from self-exile last year.

Will Thailand’s Continued Political Instability Hamstring Its Economic Recovery?

Will Thailand’s Continued Political Instability Hamstring Its Economic Recovery?

By Sebastian Strangio
Three high-profile political court cases threaten to push the country into a new cycle of domestic political conflict.
Thailand’s MFP Remains Defiant as Crucial Court Decision Looms

Thailand’s MFP Remains Defiant as Crucial Court Decision Looms

By Sebastian Strangio
The popular opposition party faces dissolution over its pledge to amend the country's severe lese-majeste law.

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