Archive - The Coffee Parliament | Thai Politics and Policy

Dr Warong Fights to Cut MP Benefits

Should MPs get free food, eight assistants, and a pension?

Apr 17 • Ken Lohatepanont

Anutin Makes His Policy Declaration

From quick big wins to long-term plans

Apr 9 • Ken Lohatepanont

March 2026

An Overview of Anutin's Second Cabinet

The makeup of a purple coalition

Mar 31 • Ken Lohatepanont

The Energy Crisis Worsens

Fuel prices begin rising significantly, and the government's options are limited

Mar 27 • Ken Lohatepanont

Regionalized Nationalism in the 2026 Election

Did the Cambodian conflict affect how voters at the border cast their ballots?

Mar 25 • Ken Lohatepanont

Anutin's Second Term is Confirmed

The opposition remains fragmented

Mar 19 • Ken Lohatepanont

Bhumjaithai Takes the Speakership

Sophon Saram elected Speaker of the House

Mar 16 • Ken Lohatepanont

Analyzing the 2026 election results in Bangkok

Mar 13 • Ken Lohatepanont

Thailand Confronts an Energy Shock

Government tries to rein in prices and panic

Mar 10 • Ken Lohatepanont

Post-Election Political Calendar | Projected Coalition Makeup

Anutin's second term set to begin next month

Mar 9 • Ken Lohatepanont

One Year (Plus!) of The Coffee Parliament

Some reflections on a busy year

Mar 2 • Ken Lohatepanont

February 2026

A Battle Over Ballot Barcodes

Was the principle of the secret ballot violated?

Feb 23 • Ken Lohatepanont

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