The Rise of the Bhumjaithai Party

My new piece for the Thai Enquirer:

In November 2017, amidst the political drought of long military rule, Reuters ran an article on Anutin Charnvirakul, leader of the Bhumjaithai Party.

Many, it reported, were now speculating that he could possibly be the next prime minister. Anutin, for his part, did nothing to play down expectations, telling Reuters: “I have never been closer to the doorstep of Government House.” 

Read the full article here.

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