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Coup Talk and Thailand

Coup Talk and Thailand

Thailand has a long history of military coups. There are several reasons why another one may be brewing.

Waiting for Thaksin

Waiting for Thaksin

Former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra seems bound to return to Thailand. If he does, will it spark unrest?

Genie Out of Bottle in Thailand

Genie Out of Bottle in Thailand

Thailand’s political elites are struggling to cope with the concept of a popular mandate. But Thais are increasingly demanding accountability.

Yingluck and Foreign Policy

The Thai opposition looks like it might try to score foreign policy points against Yingluck Shinawatra. It probably won’t.

Yingluck Faces Thai Insurgency

Thaksin Shinawatra didn’t have much success tackling the insurgency in Thailand’s south. Will Yingluck do better?

ICJ Rules on Preah Vihear

ICJ Rules on Preah Vihear

The ICJ rules that Thailand and Cambodia should withdraw their troops from the site of a disputed temple.

What Next in Thailand?

What Next in Thailand?

The election of Yingluck Shinawatra will upset Bangkok’s political establishment and military. Will a coup follow?

A New Era for Thailand?

A New Era for Thailand?

The landslide victory by Yingluck Shinawatra’s Pheu Thai Party promises to usher in a period of reconciliation. But the country is still deeply divided.

Thailand Election Results

Thailand Election Results

Yingluck Shinawatra’s Pheu Thai Party wins 263 seats in Thailand’s election, with the Democrats snagging 162.

Opposition Wins Thai Election

Opposition Wins Thai Election

Yingluck Shinawatra’s Pheu Thai Party secures a majority in Thailand’s elections as Abhisit Vejjajiva concedes.

Thailand Readies for Election

Thais head to the polls Sunday, with Yingluck Shinawatra’s party hoping to secure a clear majority. But would a coup follow a Peua Thai triumph?

Thailand's 'Vote No' Campaign

Thailand's 'Vote No' Campaign

Thailand’s Yellow Shirts, disillusioned over corruption, are urging voters to vote ‘no’ in next week’s election.

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