New Bangkok Governor Challenges Government’s Grip on Power

On 1 June 2022, Chadchart Sittipunt officially assumed office as Governor of Bangkok. In doing so, he became the first figure identified with Thailand’s opposition camp to enter a prominent executive position since the military coup of May 2014.

Click here to read the full piece at East Asia Forum.

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