CLEAN : Thai armys lifting of martial law only cosmetic: analyst

CLEAN : Thai armys lifting of martial law only cosmetic: analyst

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9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the international pressure on Thailand to lift martial law, suggesting it would improve its global image. However, the speaker argues that lifting martial law is insufficient to solve deeper issues like authoritarian governance and economic challenges. The impact on tourism, especially from Europe, is considered, but the speaker believes that the current measures are inadequate. The video also highlights the extensive powers granted under martial law, including detention without due process, and the uncertainty surrounding future elections in Thailand.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the perceived benefit of lifting martial law in Thailand according to international observers?

Increasing military power

Reducing tourism

Enhancing Thailand's image in the international community

Improving the country's economic growth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major criticism of the measure to lift martial law in Thailand?

It is too aggressive

It is too costly

It is too lenient

It is too little, too late

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Article 44 allow the military to do in Thailand?

Reduce taxes

Hold elections

Issue orders on trivial issues

Increase tourism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a consequence of the powers granted under Article 44?

Detention of people without due process

Enhanced educational opportunities

Increased foreign investment

Improved public health

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of elections in Thailand as discussed in the video?

Elections are held annually

There is no clear commitment to hold elections

Elections have been permanently canceled

Elections are scheduled for next month