Thailand's Youth Demand Democratic Reforms — August 27, 2020
An episode of the Deep Dish on Global Affairs podcast, hosted by The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, titled "Thailand's Youth Demand Democratic Reforms — August 27, 2020" was published on August 27, 2020 and runs 29 minutes.
August 27, 2020 ·29m · Deep Dish on Global Affairs
Episode Description
Inspired by Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement, Thailand's youth organized mass protests to demand reforms from the culturally revered monarchy. Political scientist Pavin Chachavalpongpun joins Deep Dish to explain how social media makes these protests different than past movements and why the United States should see Thailand as a foreign policy priority when negotiating a rising China.
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