Is Thailand heading for a military coup as PM Paetongtarn’s credibility is increasingly at stake?

Is Thailand heading for a military coup as PM Paetongtarn’s credibility is increasingly at stake?

Paetongtarn Shinawatra has barely stayed in office for a year, and talk of the town is that power might get transferred to the military, a state that the Southeast Asian nation was able to get out of two years ago

Thailand’s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra (L) gestures at a press conference next to Armed Forces Commander Pana Klaewplodthuk (R) at Government House in Bangkok on June 19, 2025. AFP