Thailand Heading To The Polls But Will There Be A Clear Winner?

James Gomez, Regional Director, Asia Centre

08-May-23 07:30

Thailand Heading To The Polls But Will There Be A Clear Winner?

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In a country which has had 12 army coups since 1932, will elections which are due on May 14 bring forth a stable government that can appeal to the army and a very divided electorate. James Gomez, Regional Director, Asia Centre gives us an update whilst telling us who might be the Prime Minister.

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