Conversations with Thaksin: From Exile to Deliverance: Thailand’s Populist Tycoon Tells His Story – September 13, 2011
[An upcoming book, apparently about Thaksin's "triumphant return."]
Going home is an iconic theme of literature and music that touches everyone’s heart. Bur rarely has that journey looked more like an impossible dream than for Thaksin Shinawatra, the much loved and much hated former prime minister of Thailand. Expelled from the former Siam by a military coup in 2006, the cell-phone billionaire retreated to a dacha in Dubai to bide his time and plot his triumphant return…