New school Thais: a military establishment voted out
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Thailand's Election: A Shift Towards Democracy
This chapter explores the transformative effects of the recent Thai general election, where the reformist Move Forward party emerged as a dominant force against traditional military and royalist politics. With record voter turnout signaling a rejection of the past, challenges remain in forming a new government amid systemic obstacles. The narrative highlights the tension and resilience among citizens advocating for democratic reform in the face of entrenched political institutions.
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