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THAILAND

Anutin Charnvirakul’s 29-year political journey

Published on 05/09/2025

» Tracing the 29-year political journey of Anutin Charnvirakul, who won the vote of more than half of the MPs in the House of Representatives — securing his election as Thailand’s 32nd Prime Minister. Before reaching the premiership, he held a variety of political positions throughout his career:

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THAILAND

Acquittals in royal motorcade case overturned

Published on 05/09/2025

» The Court of Appeal has overturned the acquittal of five people charged with obstructing a motorcade carrying Her Majesty the Queen, handing down sentences of 16-21 years.

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OPINION

Bad for democracy

Oped, Editorial, Published on 04/09/2025

» A House dissolution is meant to be a democratic coup de grâce -- a final option when governments can no longer govern and lawmakers cannot form a new coalition or find a leader to continue running the country. Once the House is dissolved, the nation must quickly hold a new general election.

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THAILAND

House dissolution 'on cards'

News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 03/09/2025

» The ruling Pheu Thai Party said it has made preparations to dissolve the House of Representatives, following indications that a majority of MPs from the main opposition People's Party (PP) may support former coalition partner Bhumjaithai in forming the next government.

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THAILAND

Time to tread carefully

Published on 30/08/2025

» ABOUT POLITICS: The People's Party's reform agenda could be risky right now, thanks to the nationalism fed by the border dispute v Thaksin Shinawatra survived his lese majeste trial, but the hospital stay ruling will have greater political significance

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GENERAL

Regional shares advance after Wall Street rally

Business, Published on 30/08/2025

» RECAP: Most Asian stocks edged higher on Friday, riding a tech-driven rally on Wall Street, while mounting expectations for a US interest rate cut next month prompted investors to rotate back into riskier regional assets.

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OPINION

PM's exit a wake-up call

News, Editorial, Published on 30/08/2025

» The Constitutional Court's verdict dismissing Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office on Friday for an ethics violation is another nail in the coffin for the Shinawatra political dynasty, which has dominated the Thai political landscape for over two decades.

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THAILAND

Phumtham: Pheu Thai ‘confident’ it can form next government

Published on 29/08/2025

» The Pheu Thai Party plans to head negotiations to forge a new government coalition that will also nominate Thailand’s next leader, caretaker Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai said on Friday following the Constitutional Court ruling that ended Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s premiership.

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THAILAND

Thailand's Constitutional Court sacks PM Paetongtarn for ethics violation 

Published on 29/08/2025

» Thailand's Constitutional Court dismissed Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office on Friday for an ethics violation after only a year in power, in another crushing blow to the Shinawatra political dynasty that could usher in a new period of turmoil.

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THAILAND

Why Thailand’s politics are in constant crisis

New York Times, Published on 29/08/2025

» It is the enduring paradox of politics in Thailand.