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Thailand's Silk Curtain Descends Over the Political Process

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Thailand's Silk Curtain Descends Over the Political Process

No quick fix, Pita as PM far from a foregone conclusion

May 21, 2023
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By: Murray Hunter

A week after Thailand’s May 14 election, the Prayuth Chan-ocha government is carrying on business as if nothing happened. The young Move Forward Party (MFP) leader Pita Limjaroenrat is trying to assemble a coalition and support from the Senate that would give him the 376 votes necessary to elect him prime minister, with some pundits pre…

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