Petra Desatova

4 Feb 2018
During the past four years, the junta has added many terms to the dictionary of Thai politics. Examples are Pracharat, Thai-ism democracy, attitude adjustment and etc. Prachatai talked to Petra Desatova, a PhD candidate from Leeds University, Her PhD thesis examines the attempt of the junta to rebrand Thailand. She argues that these terms are not merely a play on words, a systematic attempt to strengthen its authoritarian regime
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