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 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 ...
Dystopian Discord: Cold War Politics and Cambodian Communism delves into the complex interplay between ideology, nationalism, and conflict within communist regimes. Focusing on the Khmer Rouge's ...
Each country commemorates its wars in its own way and Cambodia is no exception. And as shots continue to ring out across the disputed Thai border, authorities are prepping Cambodians to treat May 28 ...
If Cambodia could solidify its territorial holdings in this war, it could not only enhance its own geopolitical and geoeconomic power, but also expand China’s influence. Over the weekend, President ...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Thailand on Wednesday released 18 Cambodian prisoners of war held for five months, fulfilling the terms of a ceasefire agreement the two countries signed to end bitter ...
As Christmas arrives, ordinary Cambodians will welcome an agreement struck with Thailand to de-escalate their bloody border conflict. Peace and goodwill have been in short supply throughout this year, ...