Thailand

Thailand: IFES Pre-Election Technical Assessment Report [2007]

Provides recommendations to the government of Thailand as it attempts to reestablish a democratic government after last year’s military coup. The Pre-Election Technical Assessment report, or PETA, covers constitutional and legal issues, election administration, voter education and election observation.

Thailand: Citizen Mobilization in the Fight Against Corruption: the Case of Health Care Funding in Thailand [2003]

Examines a historical case of citizen mobilization to fight corruption by 30 non-government organizations, media, and local businesses against an organized and widespread corruption in Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health.

Thailand: The Constitution of the Kingdom [1998]

Contrasts Thailand’s 1997 Constitution with its predecessors and evaluates its relative success in establishing mechanisms to secure accountability of politicians and bureaucrats to the public.

Thailand: Corruption in Thailand [2004]

Explores the history and extent of corruption in Thailand and also discusses the impact of the 1997 Constitution.

Thailand: Support for Democracy [2002]

Investigates levels of commitment to democracy among Asian nations in a cross-national study. The study also analyzes urban-rural cleavages in Thailand and implications for the nation’s democracy.

Thailand: Official results of the national referendum (2007).

This is the official results of the August 19 2007 vote count of the national referendum on the draft charter in Thailand.

Thailand: Election Calendar (2007).

This is the election calendar for the December 23 2007 General election.

Thailand: Press release on the preparation of the General election (2007).

This is the press conference addressed by Mr. Suthipon Thaveechaiyagarn , ECT Secretary General for the 2007 Constitution of Thailand and the preparation of the next general election.

Thailand: List of Political Parties (2007).

This the list of political parties in Thailand updated on November 12, 2007.