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PM’s definition of ‘democracy’ based on ‘Thai way’ fails the test: analysts
PM’s definition of ‘democracy’ based on ‘Thai way’ fails the test: analysts
TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2018
ACADEMICS SAY PRAYUT’S COMMENTS ARE MEANT TO BOOST THE JUNTA AND DISTRACT FROM REAL POLITICAL RIGHTSAbhisit warns against 'Thai-ism democracy’ notion being excuse to neglect universal democratic value
Abhisit warns against 'Thai-ism democracy’ notion being excuse to neglect universal democratic value
TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2018
Ex-prime minister and Democrat Party leader Abhisit Vejjajiva said on Monday that he understood the need to localise democracy, but stressed that “Thai-ism democracy” – a term used on Saturday by PM General Prayut Chan-o-cha in reference to what he said would be “Thai-styled democracy” – should not be an excuse to neglect universal democratic values.