VOICED: Fugitive ex-leader Thaksin dominates Thai election

VOICED: Fugitive ex-leader Thaksin dominates Thai election

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the political landscape in Thailand, focusing on Taksin Shinawatra, a former Prime Minister ousted in a coup, and his sister Yingluck, who is running for office as his proxy. Despite being in exile, Taksin remains influential, with his policies and popularity causing a divide between supporters and opponents. Yingluck's rise in politics is seen as a continuation of Taksin's legacy. The video also explores family perspectives on political ambitions and the potential for future unrest in Thailand's political scene.

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In what ways do the Bangkok elites view Taksin Shinawatra's political actions?

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What implications does the upcoming election have for the future of Thai politics?

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