Category: Thailand

Thailand Current Political Situation Part I

Thailand Current Political Situation Part I

Does King Vajiralongkorn from Germany rule? After the use of water cannons and pepper spray against demonstrators by the Thai police on November 17th, questions about the behavior of the Thai king in Germany...

Thailand Elections

Thailand Elections

Thailand voted On March 24, was in Thailand – after five years of military dictatorship – elected. The results were surprising. The electoral winner seems to be initially the Palang Pracharat party (“The Power...

Ecological problems

Thailand Ecological Problems

Thailand is naturally shaped by the plain north of the capital Bangkok, extensive mountain ranges in the north, west and center, the plateau in the northeast, and the Ithmus of Kra in the south....

Thailand Religion

Thailand Religion

A large majority of the population confess to Theravada Buddhism, which permeates social life and culture. Historically, the monarchy and the state have always had strong ties to religion. The king must be a...

Thailand

Thailand Recent History

The oldest period of Siam is not documented. The news is few and fragmentary. It is known, however, that in the sixth century BC it was inhabited by mon-Khmer and Burmese populations, who had...