David J. Barron

Thailand’s Yingluck Shinawatra went from prime minister to prisoner in two weeks

Global Scan

As Thailand’s military rolls out the nation’s latest coup, it is rounding up politicians, including the recently ousted prime minister. Meanwhile, a Washington power play means people will finally get to see the memo authorizing extra-judicial killings. And credit ratings agencies start judging climate change — in today’s Global Scan.As Thailand’s military rolls out the nation’s latest coup, it is rounding up politicians, including the recently ousted prime minister. Meanwhile, a Washington power play means people will finally get to see the memo authorizing extra-judicial killings. And credit ratings agencies start judging climate change — in today’s Global Scan.