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Risks and opportunities 2019 - Upcoming elections
Election doubts across the world will raise uncertainties in 2019
InternationalThai military will stymie post-poll democracy
Even if the long-awaited general election is held next year, the military will hold onto power
ThailandThailand firms up Asian trend on cybersecurity rules
As fresh elections approach in 2019, tighter cybersecurity serves a dual purpose: regulating businesses and critics
ThailandThai junta may now be more set on early 2019 poll
Holding next year’s first ASEAN summit in June suggests the election will likely occur in February-May
ThailandThailand could struggle to boost tourist numbers
Waiving visa fees will not help to allay concerns over tourist safety
ThailandThai junta will raise pressure on former ruling party
The National Council for Peace and Order will aim to dissolve the Pheu Thai Party
ThailandMalaysia will struggle to expedite southern Thai talks
Negotiations over Thailand’s southern insurgency will need Bangkok’s commitment besides Malaysia’s mediation
MalaysiaThailand’s junta will deepen ties with king
The National Council for Peace and Order seeks to consolidate the relationship between the military and the monarchy
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