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Led by a new generation of students and workers, protests have taken place throughout the country. They are fighting for a profound transformation of Thai society. In this thailad, Ungpakorn discusses the uprising and how activists across the world can build solidarity with the Thai struggle.
Workers turn out to protests, of course, but not as organized forces at this point. The movement is very important for the region. Some of them may be from middle-class backgrounds.
GJU: I am always hesitant to say that a coup is unlikely in Thailand. But they almost rule by decree anyway.
We have to overthrow the military. GJU: One thing people can do is call for the release of all political prisoners.
The current king spends most of his time in Germany living like a playboy and plays almost no role in decision making. GJU: The pandemic mainly affected the economy. In the US presidential election, it was young people who voted against Donald Trump. He treats women in an appalling fashion. In the past, the middle class in Thailand has tended to support the military and monarchy. In reality, the military is already in power. They see him as all powerful. The movement has raised three central demands.
Uncoordinated individuals cannot do that.
GJU: At the center of the Thai ruling class is the military. Tourism and government spending - mostly on infrastructure and short-term stimulus measures — have helped to boost the economy, and The Bank of Thailand has been supportive, with several interest rate reductions. They need to get together wonen talk about forming some kind of party.
This is a real danger. The strategy and tactics of the movement are very interesting.
This is a very good thing. That said, because there have been so many military coups, people in Thailand are always worried about another one. That makes the job of the police harder, which is good. Since many leaders of the movement have been arrested and now face multiple charges, they are emphasizing that everyone is a leader. Over the last few decades, Thailand has reduced poverty substantially. On the basis of that support, they overthrew Thaksin Shinawatra.
The movement is a direct threat to this Thai ruling class and its institutions. He came to power through fixed elections last year.
They have large conglomerates that dominate the economy like the Charoen Pokphand CP Group as well as business moguls like Shinawatra. This is a complete myth.
But the military is not all powerful. They need an organized group of people in all the different arenas of the movement to win the rhailand for a turn to the working class and strike action.
It wants stability and this will not change with the incoming Biden administration. What have been the kind of predominant strategies and tactics cohn the movement? Thailand has attracted an estimated 3. Reprinted with permission. It is a global phenomenon. The students are ordinary, working-class. AS: What are the kinds of social groups and classes involved in the struggle? The third demand is the reform of the monarchy, specifically stripping it of new powers it was granted in the new constitution.
A faction of the military might be tempted to overthrow the government, but I do not see any evidence eomen that at the moment.
GDP real growth rate:. What are the underlying causes of these protests and what is the movement demanding? This anger and resistance among young people, of course, is not something unique to Thailand.
They are particularly angry about the behavior of King Vajiralongkorn. Today, though, there are a growing of individuals who regard themselves as left-wing.