Democracy: Six months of Thai political crisis = Martial Law = Democracy in Limbo

Thai army chief, Prayuth, today, invoked Martial Law, and so far, media and protest freedom has been curbed. Prayuth cited an intention to keep law and order in Thailand, as Thailand, according to many local and global press, was entering a crunch-time, as Democracy & the Establishment’s Suthep brand of Fascism, were on collusion course.…

Red Shirts: Real Tragedy of the May 2010 Bangkok Massacre? Thailand died a little everyday, since

As a “Democratic Activist” I became an ally of the Shinawatra Family and its political machine and also the Red Shirts, a mostly anti-dictatorship and pro-democracy force in Thailand. Un-like most Thai political observer, who brush-off the Red Shirts movement, as a puppet of the Shinawatra Family and as being a part of the Shinawatra…

Thai Crisis: Cato on Thailand’s cancerous Mussolini like movement & reverse revolution (Up-Date 2)

  In a recent article by Doug Bandow (appeared in Forbes on February 3, 2014) the article on Suthep’s PDRC, headed, quote: “Yellow Shirt Protestors Act Like Mussolini’s Black Shirts.” Suthep relied on, says Dough, quote: “Storm Trooper Tactics.” Suthep’s mobs seized public buildings, took over government ministries, blocked Bangkok streets, discussed occupying the stock…

Justice: Political risk consultancy, IHS, points to a “Judicial Coup” to outs Yingluck

Tony Nash, managing director of IHS Consulting in Asia, was quoted by Bloomberg TV and Alicia Quah, a CNBC journalist, of Abhisit setting up of a “Judicial Coup” to ousts Yingluck’s Pheu Thai government and the “Judicial Coup” would increase risks of violence IHS is a global information company with world-class experts in the pivotal…

Democracy: Large “No Vote” in the general election signal Thais rejection of fascist Suthep

The elite control election unit, EC, is not announcing the results of today’s general election, citing other election to make up for the about 10% success of Fascist Suthep’s blocking votes, must take place first. However, at the polling stations there were the normal voting counting, and several Thai press reports that “No Vote” has…

History: Tracing Thailand’s current explosive political situation; now back to origin

Introduction: The Thai political mess has heated to the boiling point again, with Abhisit‘s Dems leading about 15,000 to 25,000 protesters at the Democracy Moniment, where years earlier, Abhisit’s dems went killing many protesters there. Abhisit’s Dems of course, serves the anti Democracy Thai elite establishment. The Abhisit’s Dems gathering at the Democracy Monument, in…

Thai Crisis: Thailand on the brink of civil war? Problem shifts to elite control Constitutional Court (Up-Date)

Deep division between the Red Shirts and Yingluck‘s Pheu Thai Party was put aside for now, as Sondhi of the Yellow Shirts, called on preparation to ask the Thai King, to grant Thailand a government. That Sondhi call, where Sondhi is considered the key strategist of the elite establishment, comes as the Thai Constitutional Court,…

The Future: 2) The New York Times & Asian Correspondent latest look at topple Yingluck protests

As Thai Intel have said it before, the Amnesty Bill, is just a tool by the Abhisit Dems to topple Yingluck. The following is from the New York Times: With thousands of antigovernment protesters in the streets of Bangkok on Monday, Thailand’s opposition announced a campaign of civil disobedience, including a three-day general strike later…

Amnesty & Reconciliation: The Shinawatra Family caught between The Red Shirts and Abhisit?

The attorney general Monday decided to have former prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva and former deputy prime minister Suthep Thaugsuban charged in court for their role in the fatal crackdowns on red-shirt protesters in 2010. The two will be charged for causing others to commit murders with foreseeable results by having the Centre for the Resolution…

Education: Ever wonder why Abhisit is the way he is? New Statesman looks at his school, Eton

Abhisit‘s origins lie in a Thai-Chinese family which has cultivated close ties to Thailand’s ruling elite for generations. Abhisit, known as Mark to his British friends, was educated at Eton then Oxford, where he won a first in PPE later returning to take a master’s degree in economics. This exotic background set him apart in…