The military's seizure of power in May 2014 improved political stability by limiting the immediate risk of further violence on the streets. However, the coup has not resolved-and may worsen-Thailand's deep political divisions.
The military-controlled government will enact structural political changes aimed at limiting the influence of elected politicians. The next elections are unlikely to be held before 2016.

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Political structure 22

Politics 23

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