Thai-Cambodia border clashes: Reporting it and looking ahead

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The recent clashes between Thailand and Cambodia are the deadliest conflict between the two Southeast Asian neighbours in more than a decade, killing dozens and displacing at least 300,000 In both countries.

The two countries agreed to a ceasefire after five days of fighting at a talk in Malaysia on July 28 with involvement from the U.S., China and Malaysia who is the current chair of Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
Now, the fragile ceasefire is largely holding but distrust persists on both sides with a series of meetings being set up aiming to deescalate the tension.
Come join us at the FCCT club house for a panel discussion from correspondents and observers who cover on the ongoing situation, exploring how we got to this point and what is the outlook for Thai-Cambodia relations.
Panellists include:
Coby Hobbs, associate editor, CamboJA.
Marwaan Macan-Markar, Asia regional correspondent, Nikkei Asia.

Thitinan Pongsudhirak, professor of international relations, Chulalongkorn University.

Ou Virak, founder of Future Forum and leader of Cambodian Center for Human Rights.
Moderator: Panu Wongcha-um, FCCT president and senior correspondent, Reuters.

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