This special issue of Daily News Alert compiles news articles relating to the Thailand General Election, held on 14 May 2023. The regular Daily News Alert will be released after 4 pm today.
This issue includes the following commentaries and articles with citations attributed to ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute and its researchers. You can click on the links to go to these articles directly.
- No. 6: Napon Jatusripitak, Visiting Fellow
- No.12: Napon Jatusripitak, Visiting Fellow
- No.14: Napon Jatusripitak, Visiting Fellow
1. A resounding vote for change in Thailand
SHAWN W. CRISPIN
Asia Times, 15 May 2023
2. Pheu Thai must size up its options
Veera Prateepchaikul
Bangkok Post, 15 May 2023
3. Practice what you preach
Bangkok Post, 15 May 2023
4. Respect voices of the people
Bangkok Post, 15 May 2023
5. Pheu Thai Ready to Back Move Forward Head for Premier: Nation TV
Anuchit Nguyen
Bloomberg, 15 May 2023
6. Thai Pro-Democracy Groups Dominate Vote in Rebuke of Military
Bloomberg, 15 May 2023
7. Thailand’s Opposition Parties Score Resounding Election Victory
Sebastian Strangio
Diplomat, 15 May 2023
8. Post-election challenges for Thais and new government
Nation Thailand, 15 May 2023
9. Pita Limjaroenrat: Leading Thailand’s political earthquake
Straits Times, 15 May 2023
10. Three takeaways from Thailand’s 2023 Election
Ken Mathis Lohatepanont
Thai Enquirer, 15 May 2023
11. Where Pheu Thai failed and where Move Forward capitalized
Arun Saronchai
Thai Enquirer, 15 May 2023
12. In Blow to Junta, Thai Voters Overwhelmingly Back Opposition Parties
Sui-Lee Wee & Muktita Suhartono
New York Times, 14 May 2023
13. Thai election: Parties dangle cash handouts to woo voters, but experts question economic benefits
Jack Board
Channel News Asia, 13 May 2023
14. Thailand election: What you need to know
Emmy Sasipornkarn
Deutsche Welle, 13 May 2023
15. In Thailand’s election, Myanmar isn’t on the ballot
Frontier Myanmar, 13 May 2023
16. “Shy Prayut” Voters or “Scared Prayut” Voters? Election Polls: Accuracy and Bias
Thai Enquirer, 13 May 2023
17. Thailand, Particularly the Deep South, Needs a Final Reckoning With Thaksin
Mark S. Cogan
Diplomat, 12 May 2023
18. Thais vote amid the spectre of a post-election coup
Paul Chambers, Naresuan University
East Asia Forum, 12 May 2023
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