Thailand’s ultra-right storms into power
While this election is undoubtedly a defeat for the poor, it is not a deathblow, just another hurdle that will be overcome.
The Bangkok bubble: soft power in international media
So much of Thai history is open-secrets known by the majority, the rural poor, but remains inaccessible to the Foreign Correspondents Club.
Thailand general election 2026
As the Global South asserts new models, Thailand’s political triad reveals a broader struggle: between indigenous, material-based populism; Westernized liberal idealism; and adaptive reactionary control.
Guerra entre Camboya y Tailandia por un antiguo templo
Los acontecimientos recientes ilustran los desafíos persistentes de las fronteras poscoloniales, la dificultad de conciliar las reivindicaciones históricas con las realidades modernas y las luchas de poder internas invisibles.
War between Cambodia and Thailand around an ancient temple
Recent developments illustrate the enduring challenges of post-colonial boundaries, the difficulty of reconciling historical claims with modern realities and invisible domestic power struggles.
What is happening in Myanmar?
Myanmar’s civil war has escalated into its most violent phase in decades
More shakeups in the Thai government
In Bangkok, there were familiar scenes as Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra was suspended on 1 July by the kingdom’s Constitutional Court in what many interpret as yet another judicial coup against the party which forms the beating heart of Thailand’s long-running Red Shirt Movement.