Tag Archives: military
Introduction to Thai Politics, in 700 words Posted by palmisano on Dec 1, 2013
The story of modern Thai politics starts with the Siamese revolution of 1932, where republicans overthrew the monarchy and installed Thailands very first democracy. But although losing absolute power, the monarchy has always retained powerful supporters. Pridi Panomyong, the man who led the first uprising and founder of Thammasat University. He was exiled to France…
Right on Thai Time, Part 1 Posted by palmisano on Feb 13, 2012
Learn how to tell time in Thai.
Military Ranks in Thailand Posted by palmisano on Apr 29, 2011
How is the Thai military ranking system set up?