FILE PHOTO: Leader of Bhumjai Thai Party Anutin Charnvirakul, centre, reacts after lawmakers voted to select him as new prime minister, at the Parliament in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. - AP
BANGKOK: As the political landscape shifts, career politicians are quick to adapt to new conditions to stay close to the levers of power. The old saying that “life in opposition is one of hunger and hardship” still rings true today.
Many political factions have now turned their attention to Bhumjaithai, much as they once clung to previous ruling coalitions in earlier eras. Whoever rises to power, these groups always find a reason to join.
