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Talking Thai Politics: Why Thai Politics isn’t All About China

New Books in Southeast Asian Studies

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Examining the Complexities of Thai Politics Through Great Power Dynamics

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of Thai politics over the last twenty years, including coups and constitutional changes. It emphasizes the need to understand these events through a nuanced lens of great power influence, particularly the roles of the United States and China, rather than a simplistic binary of democracy and authoritarianism.

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