The Newsmakers | How Thailand’s military establishment maintains its grip on power @TheNewsmakers | Uploaded July 2024 | Updated October 2024, 12 hours ago.
Following a surprise victory at the polls a year ago, the progressive Move Forward party and its leader, Pita Limjaroenrat, now face the ire of the military establishment. With attempts to charge Pita with treason and dissolve his party currently beginning in the Thai Constitutional Court, could this prove a fatal setback to efforts to establish real democracy in Thailand?

Guests:

Phongthep Thepkanjana
Former Thai Deputy Prime Minister

Kasit Piromya
Former Thai Foreign Minister

Phil Robertson
Human Rights and Labour Activist

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