Author profile: Pavin Chachavalpongpun

Pavin Chachavalpongpun is an associate professor at Kyoto University’s Center of Southeast Asian Studies. He is the editor of the online journal Kyoto Review of Southeast Asia. His latest book is Rama X: The Thai Monarchy under King Vajiralongkorn (Yale 2024).

Opinion – The Future of Monarchies in Southeast Asia

Pavin Chachavalpongpun • Feb 29 2024 • Articles

The key to the survival of the monarchical institution rests on the way in which it acts and reacts to the rising desire of the people for democracy.

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