Books & arts
18 July 2025
If democracy is the goal, non-violence is a better bet
International
18 July 2023
Can a tide of popular opinion prevail over a defensive conservative elite?
International
23 May 2023
Will the political establishment finally recognise that voter sentiment has shifted decisively?
Books & arts
17 March 2023
Democracy has spread in a distinctive way among Asia’s success stories
International
3 September 2020
Can a detached and inexperienced king cope with an unprecedented shift in popular sentiment?
International
10 June 2014
Thailand has been changing in unexpected ways. Grant Evans explores the sociology of a country in continuing political crisis
International
7 March 2014
One woman’s fight for justice following the disappearance of her lawyer husband has revealed a climate of corruption and deceit in Thailand. As the ten-year anniversary…
International
14 August 2012
It’s more than possible that Thaksin Shinawatra, one-time prime minister and seemingly as popular as ever, could once again be at the centre of Thai politics, writes…
International
7 July 2011
Thailand’s new government faces the difficult challenge of keeping traditional enemies relatively happy, writes Nicholas Farrelly
International
3 May 2011
Thailand’s royal family faces a divisive anniversary ahead of the next national election, writes Nicholas Farrelly
International
27 August 2010
Thailand has dropped out of the headlines but the long-term struggle for political control continues, write Andrew Walker and Nicholas Farrelly
International
18 May 2010
The red shirts’ failure to agree to a November election pointed to a deeper loss of faith, with fatal consequences, write Andrew Walker and Nicholas Farrelly
International
29 April 2010
The close links between the monarchy and the army are holding back serious reform, argues Craig J. Reynolds
International
6 May 2009
Shifting alliances are deepening the underlying crisis in Thai politics, report Nicholas Farrelly and Andrew Walker
International
14 April 2009
Once sacrosanct, the Thai monarchy has become a focus of discontent, write Andrew Walker and Nicholas Farrelly