Pita Limjaroenrat: the PM frontrunner fighting to change Thailand

Fresh-faced Pita Limjaroenrat looked set to be Thailand’s next prime minister, but the pro-democracy challenger’s rise to power has been threatened by last-minute legal challenges and an entrenched conservative opposition. The Harvard graduate has shaken up the country’s political landscape with his promises of reform after nearly a decade of junta rule, winning the popular […]

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