Author: Titipol Phakdeewanich

Thai Elections Mark Declining Public Interest in Nationalism, Patronage Politics

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This week’s election results handed a surprising victory to the opposition Move Forward Party. While it remains to be seen if the conservative establishment will allow them to actually take power, the vote signals a turning point in the mindset of the Thai public. The Thai political map is now painted with orange, the colour… Read more »