New Thai charter locks in military's grip on politics
The junta has carefully orchestrated a constitution that grants the military primacy in Thailand's politics
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- Intervention provisions
- Eroding civilian control
- A pliant Senate
- Restricting voters' choices
- Limited scope to amend constitution
- Procedure for charter
- Political responses to charter
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_350.jpg "Thailand’s new draft constitution (Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha)")