16 Jan 2026 The Elephant Not in the Room: Thailand’s 2026 Election Campaigns Sidestep Structural Reforms Wannaphong Durongkaveroj Thailand’s major parties present contrasting economic platforms and could find common ground on some incremental reforms, but deeper structural challenges remain weakly addressed. Thai Elections Thailand
23 Dec 2025 Court Ruling Against Former PM Will Haunt Thailand’s Cambodia Policy Pongkwan Sawasdipakdi The Constitutional Court’s ruling against a former Thai premier will constrain how conciliatory the kingdom will be in times of conflict. Cambodia-Thailand Relations Thai Elections Thai Politics Thailand
15 Dec 2025 Momentum or Mirage? Anutin’s Risky Road to Re-Election Napon Jatusripitak Anutin Charnvirakul’s recent dissolution of the Thai Parliament is a tactical move to preserve incumbency advantages going into elections next year. Still, he might end up with an unwieldy “grand compromise” coalition that will give him little wiggle room. Thai Elections Thai Politics Thailand
28 Nov 2025 Competition among Thailand’s Three Largest Parties Deepens the Country’s Political Uncertainties Termsak Chalermpalanupap People’s Party, Pheu Thai, and Bhumjaithai, Thailand’s three largest parties, have been intensifying their competition in preparation for an early general election. Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and his Bhumjaithai Party have the best chance of winning political advantage and gaining more popularity. Thai Elections Thai Politics Thailand
4 Nov 2025 Abhisit’s Clean Politics Faces Formidable Odds in Thailand’s Cut-Throat Political Arena Termsak Chalermpalanupap Former PM Abhisit’s “clean politics” stance may complicate his Democrat Party’s ability to recruit experienced candidates for the upcoming Thai election and prospects of joining a coalition government. Thai Elections Thai Politics Thailand
29 Sep 2025 Anutin’s Hybrid Cabinet: Compromise and Control in Thai Politics Natchapat Amorngul|Suthikarn Meechan The new Thai Cabinet does not mark a political transformation. Rather, it is a managed bargain that safeguards the conservative order. Thai Elections Thai Politics Thailand
16 Sep 2025 Thai Politics Gets the Blues Duncan McCargo Thaksin’s fall, and the People’s Party’s gambit, propelled Anutin’s rise to prime minister. Thailand’s desolate political landscape holds out uncertainty — and opportunity — for Anutin and his Bumjaithai Party. Thai Elections Thai Politics Thailand
4 Sep 2025 From Deadlock to Dealmaking: Thailand’s Chaotic Search for a New Prime Minister Napon Jatusripitak The dismissal of Paetongtarn Shinawatra as Thai prime minister was predictable. The chaotic search for her replacement is not. Thai Elections Thai Politics Thailand
6 Jun 2025 Pheu Thai Party’s Identity Crisis: A Brand in Peril? Treethep Srisa-nga To ensure its survival, the party allied with the conservative establishment and compromised on benchmark policies. But if voters fail to recognise its dedication to reform or economic benefits, it risks perishing before the 2027 elections. Thai Elections Thai Politics Thailand
4 Jun 2025 Thailand’s 2025 Municipal Elections: Triumph of Tradition or Transition? Paul Chambers The recent municipal elections in Thailand underscore the staying power of baan yai or “big houses” at the local level. Thai Elections Thailand
