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Cambodia-Thailand relations

Cambodia Officially Requests ICJ Intervention in Thai Border Dispute
By Sebastian Strangio
With nationalistic sentiment now mobilized in both countries, tensions will likely get worse before they get better.

Does Cambodia Really Want to Take Its Disputes With Thailand to the ICJ?
By David Hutt
Phnom Penh's threat to internationalize the dispute could give it a bargaining chip during bilateral negotiations.

Is Thailand on the Cusp of Another Military Coup?
By Rath Pichanvorlak
Border tensions with Cambodia, a Shinawatra in power: the current situation bears an alarming resemblance to the country's last two military takeovers.

Cambodia, Thailand Announce Pullback of Troops From Disputed Border
By Sebastian Strangio
Forces that were deployed after a deadly armed clash on May 28 have been withdrawn to previously agreed positions.

Cambodia Says It Will Take Thai Border Dispute to International Court
By Sebastian Strangio
Late last month, a 48-year-old Cambodian soldier was killed during a military clash in a disputed area of the border.

Thai and Cambodian Troops on Alert Amid Saber-rattling in the ‘Emerald Triangle’
By Luke Hunt
Comparisons between the current confrontation and the 2008-2011 Preah Vihear dispute are questionable.

Cambodian Soldier Killed in Clash With Thai Army Along Disputed Border
By David Hutt
Recent months have seen an awakening of long-dormant maritime and territorial disputes between the two nations.

Cambodia Willing to Use Force to Defend Sovereignty Over Temple, PM Says
By Sebastian Strangio
The disagreement bears a close similarity to the dispute over Preah Vihear temple, which led to armed clashes during 2008-2011.

Thai, Cambodian Police Rescue 215 Trafficked Scam Workers
By Sebastian Strangio
The raid in the Cambodian border town of Poipet follows Bangkok's crackdown on scamming operations along the Thailand-Myanmar border.

It’s a Family Affair as Paetongtarn Shinawatra Visits Cambodia
By Sebastian Strangio
The return of the Shinawatra clan in Thailand has delivered a fillip to relations between Bangkok and Phnom Penh.

Politics, Energy, and Nationalism: Thailand and Cambodia’s Overlapping Maritime Claims
By William J. Jones
The two countries have agreed to resolve their outstanding claims in the Gulf of Thailand, but will be forced to negotiate their way around a host of nationalist tripwires.

Following Release, Thailand’s Thaksin Welcomes Former Cambodian PM
By Sebastian Strangio
The former Thai leader established a close relationship with Hun Sen during his 15 years in self-exile.
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