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As Thailand prepares for a general election on May 14, 2023, the dividing lines are clear: young versus old, civilian democrats versus authoritarian generals, reformers versus conservative royalists. Yet the outcome remains hard to call in an electoral system calibrated to keep Thailand’s military and its conservative allies firmly in the mix – even if the establishment candidates fall well short of winning a popular mandate.
