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Thailand’s Stolen Election
June 01, 2019

Thailand’s Stolen Election

By Zachary Abuza
An illegitimate election risks prolonging the country’s problems.

Is Thailand’s Election Going to Be Delayed Yet Again?
January 09, 2019

Is Thailand’s Election Going to Be Delayed Yet Again?

By Associated Press
Protesters take to the street, demanding that the military junta to stick to an announced February 24 election date.
However Thailand Votes, the Military Is Set to Retain Influence
December 13, 2018

However Thailand Votes, the Military Is Set to Retain Influence

By Pavin Chachavalpongpun
This time around, Thailand’s elections, slated for February 2019, look like they will actually materialize. But can they rescue its troubled democracy?

Thailand’s Military Forges Ahead with Israel Artillery System
April 16, 2018

Thailand’s Military Forges Ahead with Israel Artillery System

By Prashanth Parameswaran
The Southeast Asian state has moved forward on a purchase that has long been in the works.

Thailand Faces New Era of Uncertainty After Royal Cremation
October 31, 2017

Thailand Faces New Era of Uncertainty After Royal Cremation

By Luke Hunt
Millions bid a final farewell as a new era beckons.

What the Thai Prime Minister's Visit Means for US-Thailand Relations
June 15, 2017

What the Thai Prime Minister's Visit Means for US-Thailand Relations

By Eugene Mark
Don't get too caught up in talk of a "new era" for the alliance.

Thailand's New Constitution: A Threat to Religious Freedom?
September 02, 2016

Thailand's New Constitution: A Threat to Religious Freedom?

By Mong Palatino
A problematic provision sheds light on a thorny issue.
Are Southeast Asia’s Strongmen Here to Stay?
August 06, 2016

Are Southeast Asia’s Strongmen Here to Stay?

By Hunter Marston
Across the region, inequality, globalization, and nationalism have given a boost to more authoritarian leaders.

Thailand: The Limits of Absolute Power
May 03, 2016

Thailand: The Limits of Absolute Power

By James Buchanan
General Prayut's power may be unlimited on paper, but in reality he is curtailed on several fronts.

The Staying Power of Thailand’s Military
February 10, 2016

The Staying Power of Thailand’s Military

By Shawn W. Crispin
The ruling junta is likely to remain in power for the foreseeable future.

How Thailand’s Military Junta Tried to ‘Adjust My Attitude’ in Detention
September 23, 2015

How Thailand’s Military Junta Tried to ‘Adjust My Attitude’ in Detention

By Pravit Rojanaphruk
Pravit Rojanaphruk recounts his recent "attitude adjustment" under the country’s ruling junta.
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