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Is Thai Strongman Prayuth’s Power Slipping?
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Is Thai Strongman Prayuth’s Power Slipping?

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Jun 01, 2018
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The aura of invincibility of Thailand’s National Council for Peace and Order, a euphemism for what is in fact a junta, was somewhat shattered on May 24 when a firebrand monk, Phra Buddha Issara, the junta’s close ally, was arrested belatedly by police commandos from the Crime Suppression Division in the wee hours of the morning of May 24 and was subsequ…

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