Kingdom of Fear: Royal Governance under Thailand's King Vajiralongkorn

This article examines royal governance under King Maha Vajiralongkorn (Rama X) for the light it sheds on Thailand's recent political development. It is argued that the existence of “fear” defines Vajiralongkorn's relationship with the people. For members of the ruling class, fear keeps the...

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Main Author: Pavin Chachavalpongpun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2022-12-01
Series:Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/18681034221111176

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