Anyarat Chattharakul is an affiliated researcher at the Nordic Institute of Asian Studies. A former diplomat, she received her PhD from the University of Leeds in 2007. Her articles on Thailand’s electoral politics have been published in Contemporary Southeast Asia and the Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs.
Books by this author

Future Forward
The Rise and Fall of a Thai Political Party
- First book to examine the most interesting new force to emerge in Thailand’s politics for two decades.
- Based on exclusive interviews with party leaders and a wide range of Thai-language sources.
- Explores the wider dynamics of political leadership, party formation and voter behavior in a society where popular participation has been largely suppressed since the 2014 military coup