In Thai Elections, Military Party Takes the Lead, Upending Polls The populist party that most polls had forecast to win was in second place behind the military’s proxy party, cementing the army’s status as the country’s dominant political force. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:A Gathering of the Global Elite, Through a Woman’s EyesContributing Op-Ed Writer: Can Germany Learn to Understand Trumpish?Op-Ed Columnist: Theresa May’s ‘Global Britain’ is BaloneyEditorial: Regional Support for Gambia’s Elected LeaderWhat in the World: For a Modest Price, the Streets of Paris Can Be YoursOp-Ed Contributor: South Sudan Cannot Be Allowed to Collapse