She was the first Thai consort in 100 years — but she only lasted a couple months
as director-general of the CPB, ousting the Thai finance minister, who had held the post since 1987.
“All of this is possible because of the strictly enforced lèse-majesté laws that forbid criticism of the royal family,” Loos says. “Flaunting his newfound absolutism yet again, the king has just demoted the Royal Noble Consort with the kind of impunity observers have seen before.”
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