Can diplomacy end the conflict between Thailand and Cambodia? | Inside Story

Yet another attempt to end a century-old border dispute between Cambodia and Thailand.
Fighting is escalating, forcing hundreds of thousands of civilians to flee their homes on both sides of the border
Now the Association of Southeast Asian Nations is taking the lead in attempts to end the violence and reach a peace deal.
All this comes after an attempt by US President Donald Trump to end the war failed.
Foreign ministers from the two countries are set to meet in the coming days, in the hope of reaching what Thailand has called a 'true ceasefire'.
But without any let-up in the long-running conflict, what will it take to bring it to an end?

Presenter: Dareen Abughaida

Guests:
Chhean Vannarith. Chairman of Angkor Social Innovation Park and a former Assistant to Cambodia’s Defence Minister in 2011 and 2012.

Ilango Karuppannan, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the Nanyang Technological University and Former Malaysian High Commissioner to Singapore.

Phil Robertson, Director of Asia Human Rights Labour Advocates and former Deputy Director of Human Rights Watch's Asia Division.

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