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The writer is director of the Asia-Pacific Programme at Chatham House
When 38-year-old Paetongtarn Shinawatra was sworn in as Thailand’s new Prime Minister last Sunday her accession marked three milestones.
First, she became the youngest-ever prime minister of this important Southeast Asian nation. Second, she brought the Shinawatra family back to power for the first time in a decade, after her aunt Yingluck…