Thailand hopelessly divided?

Jonathan Head of the BBC surveys recent events in Thailand and writes:

Thailand is now hopelessly divided.

There are no leaders who enjoy sufficient respect to drive a grand bargain between its polarised parties.

The age and frailty of King Bhumibol Adulyadej make intervention by him a forlorn hope.

Its tourist industry has been holed below the waterline, investor confidence badly shaken - and with two airports out of action, the capital is now cut off from the rest of the country.
Blogger Fonzi takes a similarly bleak view of the situation. More about the impending coup at Jotman.com.

1 comments:

Anonymous said...

The UN anti terrorism special force should come to Thailand and help and elected govt.

Right now the junta and PAD-Terrorist are working together to seize power from pro democracy Thais..

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