The coup now looks like merely a sabbatical for Thaksin. We are back to square one, back to the pre-coup period when Thaksin and his cronies were in power. We are witnessing one of the most bizarre episodes in Thai political history.
- Extracted from the conclusion to Thanong Khanthong’s “Thailand takes a step back to square [...]
“…merely a sabbatical”?
February 1st, 2008 by Nicholas Farrelly · 3 Comments
Tags: Coup · Thailand · Thaksin
New Mandala in the press
February 1st, 2008 by Andrew Walker and Nicholas Farrelly · Add a Comment
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Tags: Coup · Election Watch · Samak · Thailand · Thaksin