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100 1 _aLEGON Andrew
245 _aResetting the political clock :
_bThai junta guarantees new era of instability /
_cAndrew Legon
260 _c2007
520 _aThailand's coup was about reestablishing the royalist-military power elite in place of a maturing democratic political system. Events since the overthrow of the elected Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawtra, including the elections scheduled for December 2007, are no more than window dressing to obscure the military take over of power. This article concludes the country has taken a serious step back in its political and security development and that this coup is unlikely to be the last.
650 _aTHAILAND
_xPOLITICS AND GOVERNMENT
650 _aTHAILAND
_xMILITARY GOVERNMENT
773 _aRUSI Newsbrief :
_gVol 27 No 10, October 2007, pp.118-120
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