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 ...

The border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia in July 2025 originate in the region's colonial era over a hundred years ago. At least 12 Thai nationals and an unknown number of Cambodians were ...

The controversial pact between Phibun Songkhram's irredentist government and imperial Japan is far from a mere historical footnote.

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 ...

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 ...

Intense nationalism and disputed history — and maps — stoke the neighbors’ hostilities. Even a surge of international diplomacy has brought little hope of a lasting peace. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting ...