Thailand's acting prime minister, Phumtham Wechayachai, has warned that clashes between his nation and Cambodia could "move towards war", said the BBC. In the "bloodiest military confrontation" ...

Thailand and Cambodia shocked observers by going to war last month. The destructive border conflict doesn’t stem from an upsurge of popular nationalism: the political elites in both countries needed a ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. In recent weeks, the border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia had ramped up ...

This article originally appeared in History of War magazine issue 149. The border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia in July 2025 originate in the region's colonial era over a hundred years ago. At ...

Thailand's acting prime minister Phumtham Wechayachai warned that the escalating clashes with Cambodia could descend into a full war, as the two sides exchanged artillery fire in a second day of ...

A personal feud between two of Southeast Asia’s political titans is inflaming the worst violence on the border in more than a decade. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting from Surin Province, near the disputed ...

Much of the disputed border area between Cambodia and Thailand is dotted with Hindu temples built on steep cliffs nearly 1,000 years ago. On the morning of July 24th the sound of gunfire echoed ...