Referendum in Thailand: Why Did Voters Support the Junta?

... Deja Vu in Thai Politics Among the principal improvements in the draft constitution are several socioeconomic reforms that form the basis of the 20-year national reform strategy created by the Prime Minister of Thailand, former Army commander General Prayut Chan-o-cha. The strategy covers a wide range of reforms aimed at creating a more transparent governmental model, granting additional rights and freedoms to vulnerable groups and eliminating corruption. At the same time, it appears that for the ...