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Thailand coup

August 01, 2014
Cambodian Defense Delegation Visits Thailand Amid Tensions
By Ankit Panda
A Cambodian delegation led by General Tea Banh visited Thailand to discuss defense cooperation, among other issues.

June 21, 2014
What Will Thailand’s Post-Coup 'Democracy' Look Like?
By Joshua Kurlantzick
When democracy does return to Thailand it will surely be very unlike anything the country has seen before.

June 16, 2014
Thailand’s ‘Happy’ Coup
By Mong Palatino
The generals have taken over the country, and they want the people to be happy about it.

June 12, 2014
China Slowdown To Hit Asia Hard
By Anthony Fensom
Commodity exporters and emerging economies are exposed to any slowdown in the Chinese economy.

June 05, 2014
Free Speech Under Attack in Southeast Asia
By Mong Palatino
Mainstream and social media are increasingly the target of state censorship in the region.

June 05, 2014
Tense Times in Thailand
By Mark Fenn
Hoping to destroy the pro-Thaksin forces once and for all, the military is taking a much tougher line this time around.

June 05, 2014
Thailand’s Déjà-Coup
By Lee Jones
Why the current military intervention is as doomed to fail as the last one was.

June 03, 2014
Thailand's Military Crackdown
By Rohan Radheya
Thailand's protests and military crackdown are not just happening in Bangkok. A look at a recent event in Chiang Mai.

June 02, 2014
Understanding Thailand's Coup
By Shannon Tiezzi
The Diplomat speaks with Dr. Vikram Nehru about the root causes of political tensions, the regional implications, and the fate of Thailand's democracy.

May 31, 2014
Thailand’s Coup Just One Sign of Southeast Asia’s Regression From Democracy
By Joshua Kurlantzick
Southeast Asia’s rollback from democracy reflects a worrying global trend toward anti-democratic political change.

May 29, 2014
Coup ‘Favors’ ANZ and Sumitomo Mitsui Bank Bid
By Luke Hunt
The Thai junta has been quick to re-establish international banking ties.

May 29, 2014
Southeast Asia Retreats From Democracy
By Zachary Keck
After decades of greater democratization, a new report says that democracy is in retreat throughout ASEAN.