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DARK SECRETS: Calls for isoc reform mount | Rare Historical Photos

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and senior officials attend an event marking the 18th anniversary of the Internal Security Operations Command in February. Pattarapong Chatpattarasill

The Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) remains necessary to tackle complex threats, but the agency must modernise, improve transparency and reduce spending, security experts say.

The debate over Isoc's future has intensified as academics and politicians question whether its structure remains suited to Thailand's changing security environment. While supporters say the agency plays a vital role in coordinating security responses, critics argue that overlapping responsibilities, budget management and accountability require major reform.

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