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Thailand post-coup election
November 01, 2016
A New Era of Intolerance in Thailand?
By Shawn W. Crispin
Rising nationalism after the king's death could signal worrying days ahead for the country.
September 02, 2016
Thailand's New Constitution: A Threat to Religious Freedom?
By Mong Palatino
A problematic provision sheds light on a thorny issue.
August 17, 2016
Thailand's New Constitution: A Blow to Rights?
By Mong Palatino
Despite the approval of the Thai charter, its content remains worrying.
August 15, 2016
Who's Behind Thailand's Deadly Bomb Blasts?
By Shawn W. Crispin
Early signs suggest that the culprits may be southern insurgents more so than political opponents of the junta.
July 29, 2016
The Dark Secrets of Thailand’s Military
By Pavin Chachavalpongpun
One bold woman has thrown the institution into controversy in her pursuit of justice.
June 28, 2016
Thailand’s Prayut ‘Won’t Resign’ if Referendum Fails
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A comment likely to feed into international concerns about the junta’s lasting grip on power.
May 13, 2016
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.
April 06, 2016
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.
March 29, 2016
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.
March 01, 2016
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.
February 25, 2016
How Thailand’s Junta Abuses Its Critics
By Pavin Chachavalpongpun
One junta critic on the treatment he and his family are receiving under the ruling junta.
February 02, 2016
Thailand’s Junta Chief Pledges New Elections in 2017
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Premier says much-awaited polls will take place next year regardless of the fate of a new draft constitution.
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