# thailand election

How Thailand’s $14b cannabis industry became a top election issue » Thailand’s two main progressive parties both want to limit the recreational marijuana use that is drawing in tourists but causing community concern. Afr.com

Thailand’s Turbulence: Implications for the Region and the World » Thailand’s national elections saw a resounding vote for democratic change, but the ruling elite have maneuvered to preserve power, potentially setting in motion another round of political upheaval. Cfr.org

International Monetary Fund (IMF) » The International Monetary Fund (IMF) works to achieve sustainable growth and prosperity for all of its 190 member countries. It does so by supporting economic policies that promote financial stability and monetary cooperation, which are essential to increase productivity, job creation, and economic well-being. The IMF is governed by and accountable to its member countries. Imf.org

The PCT now has 157 Contracting States » All PCT Contracting States are bound by Chapter II of the PCT relating to the international preliminary examination. With the declaration provided for in PCT … Wipo.int

What Swing States Are and Why They're Important » While each major U.S. political party has many states it counts on winning in November’s presidential election, a handful of states are too close to call. Th.usembassy.gov

Thailand’s Elections Are a Critical Moment for the Kingdom—and the Region » Thailand’s May 14 national elections could see an overwhelming opposition victory, but the military aligned with the king may try to manipulate the results. That would be a disastrous setback. Cfr.org