{"id":16346,"date":"2025-09-06T06:28:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T21:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/?p=16346"},"modified":"2025-09-06T06:28:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T21:28:48","slug":"thailands-new-pm-from-cannabis-advocate-to-conservative-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/2025\/09\/06\/thailands-new-pm-from-cannabis-advocate-to-conservative-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand&#8217;s New PM: From Cannabis Advocate to Conservative Leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtube\"><iframe title=\"Thailand&#039;s New PM: From Cannabis Advocate to Conservative Leader\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZawTHhNq1e8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Anutin Charnvirakul, a prominent figure in Thai politics, has been appointed as the country&#8217;s new Prime Minister. Known for his conservative stance and royalist views, Anutin&#8217;s journey to the top is an intriguing one. He gained recognition for leading a campaign to decriminalize cannabis, a bold move for a conservative politician. <\/p>\n<p>The appointment comes after a dramatic political battle, with parties scrambling to replace the ousted PM, Paetongtarn Shinawatra. The Shinawatra family, a powerful political dynasty, faces a major setback as Paetongtarn&#8217;s father, Thaksin Shinawatra, suddenly left the country ahead of a court ruling. <\/p>\n<p>Anutin&#8217;s background as a tycoon and his family&#8217;s construction empire add an interesting layer to his political career. Having served as a deputy prime minister, interior minister, and health minister, he has experience in various government roles. <\/p>\n<p>His push for cannabis legalisation has been a controversial topic, with critics arguing that the process was rushed. However, Anutin maintains that the focus was on medical use. <\/p>\n<p>As he takes office, Anutin promises to tackle the country&#8217;s problems head-on, working tirelessly every day. He secured a significant victory over Chaikasem Nitisiri, the candidate from Thaksin&#8217;s party, Pheu Thai. <\/p>\n<p>With the People&#8217;s Party&#8217;s support, Anutin aims to hold an election in four months and reform Thailand&#8217;s constitution. However, some question his commitment to these promises. <\/p>\n<p>Join us as we delve deeper into Anutin&#8217;s rise to power, the political dynamics in Thailand, and the challenges he faces as the new Prime Minister.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Video Blogster Pro --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anutin Charnvirakul, a prominent figure in Thai politics, has been appointed as the country&#8217;s new Prime Minister. Known for his conservative stance and royalist views, Anutin&#8217;s journey to  [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16346"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16348,"href":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16346\/revisions\/16348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/match-gakuen.jp\/1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}