We get the view on the ground in Bangkok as a secret recording of Thailand’s prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, plunges the country into political turmoil. 

We get the view on the ground in Bangkok as a secret recording of Thailand&rsquo;s prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, plunges the country into political turmoil.&nbsp;

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Thailand’s government teeters on the brink of collapse. Is a coup imminent? 

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