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A National Vote on National Security
The government pushes a referendum on border agreements with Cambodia
Oct 9 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
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"Not a Lame Duck But a Mouse"
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul makes his policy declaration
Oct 3 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
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September 2025

Analyzing Initial Polling Results in the Anutin Era
People's Party slumps; Anutin rises; Pheu Thai still yet to recover
Sep 29 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
10
3
The Road Towards a New Constitution
Bhumjaithai fires the starting gun
Sep 23 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
10
1
The Anutin Cabinet is Confirmed
Breakdown by party and some observations
Sep 19 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
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Rupture and Renewal
Major changes in the United Thai Nation and Democrat parties
Sep 18 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
10
1
Bhumjaithai's Big Technocratic Bet
Prime Minister Anutin welcomes outside experts to his cabinet
Sep 12 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
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4
Thaksin Sent to Prison
A dizzying change in fortunes for the Shinawatras
Sep 9 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
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Anutin Charnvirakul Elected Prime Minister
A profile of Thailand's 32nd prime minister and his Bhumjaithai Party
Sep 5 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
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5
Out of Cards
Vote for PM scheduled for September 5th
Sep 4 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
12
6
Anutin is Almost Prime Minister. Can Pheu Thai Stop Him?
We're entering uncharted waters for Thai politics
Sep 3 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
17
6
Government Formation Update: A Day of Twists
Political maneuvering continues
Sep 2 • 
Ken Lohatepanont
15
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