Coronavirus and the Constitution

My new article for the Thai Enquirer:

What does coronavirus have to do with the constitution?

In October, I argued in a piece that to convince people of the pressing need for a constitutional revision, it is imperative to make a clear link between the constitution and bread and butter issues.

With the Covid-19 disease officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), set against the prospect of an impending global recession, a discussion about constitutional revision seems like a pleasure one can ill-afford. 

But this conversation becomes most instructive when the constitution’s flaws are exposed by the current crisis. 

Read the full article here.

(Cover image credits).