Thailand News » North News Thailand » North » Politics: Will pro-military message bring Thailand’s ‘most hawkish’ party to power?
As Thailand prepares to vote on Sunday in a nationwide election, the country’s months-long border dispute with Cambodia continues to cast a shadow over election proceedings. Brief but deadly armed ...
News Thailand » North » Politics: What Thai Political Parties Can – and Cannot – Say About Military Reform
A Thai soldier stands close to the Chang Phueak Gate in Chiang Mai, Thailand, following the military coup of May 22, 2014. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Takeaway Thailand’s longstanding debate on military ...
News Thailand » North » Politics: The Political Neglect of Thailand’s Deep South Cannot Continue
A Himalayan Flood Brings Economic Collapse to Nepal’s Border Region A series of petrol station bombings on January 11 is a reminder of the conflict that continues to fester in the country’s southern ...
News Thailand » North » Politics: Thailand dissolves parliament, heightening political turmoil as Trump seeks to salvage ceasefire with Cambodia
Thailand's king approved the dissolution of parliament, triggering early elections. The Southeast Asian nation has been locked in a border dispute with Cambodia. The political crisis collides with ...
News Thailand » North » Politics: A tumultuous two decades in Thailand's politics
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People ride scooters by electoral campaign posters, before Thailand general elections on February 8, in Bangkok, Thailand, ...
News Thailand » North » Politics: Thai military leverages the border crisis to reassert its political influence
At the start of the year, the centrist Pheu Thai party (PT), dominated by former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, led the government in a coalition which included a reluctant conservative ...
News Thailand » North » Politics: What Happens When Buddhism Is Twinned With Political Power?
In Thailand, where it’s the state-sanctioned religion, practices have proved to be surprisingly mutable. The Prince’s Journey In Thailand, where it’s the state-sanctioned religion, practices have ...
News Thailand » North » Politics: Political Dynamics and Governance in Contemporary Thailand
Political dynamics in Thailand are shaped by the enduring influence of the monarchy, periodic military interventions and the evolving role of civil society in a hybrid constitutional framework. Since ...