Thailand’s newly elected Prime Minister has recently pledged to authorise cannabis use strictly for medicinal means, a statement that brought mixed reactions. This comes a year after T… Read More
Bangkok, Thailand – On a busy intersection outdoors the Thai capital Bangkok, a younger girl with a heavy megaphone urged passersby to vote for her in Sunday’s normal election… Read More
Author: Paul Chambers, Naresuan University
On May 14, 2023, Thailand will hold a general election. According to most surveys, the most popular party is once again Pheu Thai — the third… Read More
Author: Mathis Lohatepanont, University of Michigan
On 1 June 2022, Chadchart Sittipunt officially assumed office as Governor of Bangkok. In doing so, he became the first figure identified w… Read More
Author: Sarah Bishop, ANU
On 24 March, for the first time since a May 2014 military coup, Thailand held a general election. The election was not free and fair. The rules under which it was c… Read More
Author: Kevin Hewison, UNC and University of Macau
Thailand’s junta has talked about a ‘return to democracy’ since it seized power in May 2014. It has repeatedly delayed el… Read More
Once upon a time, in a constitutional monarchy not so far away, a series of unfortunate political events were unfolding ......In order to explain the current political turmoil in Thailand, w… Read More