Thai junta throws money at poor North-east in bid to stop Thaksin

September 27, 2018 9:55 AM

BANGKOK (BLOOMBERG) – Deep in Thailand’s rural North-east, home to the political base of exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, rice farmers like Mr Wassan Chaipanya are warming to the military junta that seized power in a 2014 coup.

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