FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Thai election result offers hope for the future*

Five years after the Thai military overthrew the democratically elected government of Thaksin Shinawatra and forced him into exile, the party led by his sister, Yingluck Shinawatra, has decisively won the general election, defeating the Democrat Party which was installed by the military.
Her Phue Thai Party won 265 of the 500 seats in parliament, but she has decided to give her government a stronger mandate by including several minor parties in her coalition government, giving the governmen…

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