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12 July 2008

Thailand

Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's trial against corruption charges began this week, his US $2.1 billion in assets have been frozen, three of his lawyers have been arrested for trying to bribe the judge, and the former prime minister has been banned from leaving the country.


Guests

Dr Michael Connors
Lecturer, La Trobe University

Publications

Title: Democracy and National Identity in Thailand
Author: Dr Michael Connors
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

Presenter

Geraldine Doogue

Story Researcher and Producer

Muditha Dias

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