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En mycket bra och tänkvärd artikel av en professor på Chulalongkorn Univetsitet om diktaturen och det lilla eller näst intill obefintliga motstånd som den bemöts med.
Are Thais getting the dictators they deserve?
THITINAN PONGSUDHIRAK AN ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AT CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY
28 Apr 2017 at 04:30
Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha surveys the Thai media and all else that he controls from his limousine. (Photo by Thiti Wannamontha)
For a society that has overthrown two military dictatorships over the past two generations, what has been happening in Thailand is astonishing. Headed by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, a retired general and former army chief, the current military government that seized power by force will soon reach its three-year mark in office without the kind of civil society resistance and opposition that ousted ruling generals in October 1973 and May 1992. Whether the current Thai apathy in the face of military rule is attributable to a political culture that privileges order over liberty, and to what extent this phase of Thai political tameness extends, will be decided over the next several years.
Läs hela artikeln här http://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/1239906/are-thais-getting-the-dictators-they-deserve-
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