Often called revered, Thailand's King Bhumibol was a divisive and negative force for Thailand's politics and democracy writes Lee Jones.
Thailand’s succession: rolling coverage
New Mandala scours the globe for news on the succession and offers its insight on Thai royal politics.
What is King Bhumibol’s legacy?
New Mandala co-founder Nicholas Farrelly reflects on a remarkable and contentious reign.
Religion after the referendum
Why Thailand's new constitution could lead to greater religious tension and violence.
The real meaning of Thailand’s referendum
Why the country's latest constitution will be short-lived.
A new breed of terror in Thailand
How a ballot and blasts are playing havoc with the country’s domestic politics.
Thai blasts a wake-up call for peace?
Latest attacks may relate to stalled peace talks between insurgents and state.
Bombs, facts, and myths in southern Thailand
There's good reason to distrust the junta's official line on latest blasts.
Decades of dominance and a junta’s demise
Thailand referendum installs military for the long haul, opens door for their downfall?
A crown prince and German affairs
Why revealing photos of Thailand's Crown Prince are making royalists anxious.
Thailand’s hidden republican tradition
Surprisingly, Thailand has one of Asia's oldest republican movements.
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