The Times of India
Loved and loathed in almost equal measure, Thaksin Shinawatra transformed Thai politics in the early 2000s with populist policies that won him and his party loyalty from the rural masses. He launched his political party, Thai Rak Thai, in 1998, and became the…
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Thaksin’s prison term adds new twist to Thailand’s political saga
Loved and loathed in almost equal measure, Thaksin Shinawatra transformed Thai politics in the early 2000s with populist policies that won him and his party loyalty from the rural masses. He launched his political party, Thai Rak Thai, in 1998, and became the…