Koh Samui Bombing Points to Confusion Under Junta
The authoritarian posture of Thailand’s military regime led by General-turned-Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha is obvious enough, going further than its numerous predecessors in muzzling the media and suppressing opponents. The military and police are also more in daily evidence.
Yet it is still just a thin and potentially brittle crust over a society th…
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