Thailand Coup Turns 1, Brass Stay Put
Thailand will mark a bleak anniversary on Friday, May 22, the date in 2014 that Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha brought down a democratically elected government for good. In the intervening year, the military has tightened its grip on Thailand and appears to have little intention of loosening it.
The country is likely to remain in the military’s clutches for an u…
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