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Mafia bosses, black magic and marijuana

The story of Thailand's shadiest political party

Andrew MacGregor Marshall
Apr 25, 2021
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Thailand’s notorious Bhumjai Thai Party is back in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons as usual.

Health minister Anutin Charnvirakul has overseen a disastrous coronavirus vaccine procurement policy that relied far too heavily on royal company Siam Bioscience producing AstraZeneca doses in Thailand. Anutin, an ally of King Vajiralongkorn, wanted the …

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