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Tag: Thailand

  • The Party That Never Learned

    On 7 Aug 2024, Thailand’s Constitutional Court dissolved the Move Forward Party (MFP) and banned its executives for 10 years, citing the party’s campaign to amend Article 112. Pita, a Harvard Kennedy School alumni was the prime–ministerial candidate in 2023, but the military-appointed Senate blocked his sworn in. While four years earlier, the Future Forward…

  • Myanmar Earthquake

    Last Friday, March 28th, 2025, the 7.7-magnitude quake from Myanmar hit Bangkok. Many of us were stunned. We’d always been taught that our country didn’t lie on tectonic plate boundaries, so we assumed we were safe from earthquakes. They forget to mention the possibility of the impact from neighboring countries. I believe most people found…