Intro

Fighting broke out last week on the Thai-Cambodian border, despite a US-brokered ceasefire in July. The conflict was one of the eight wars that President Trump claimed to have ended, so why did this peace deal unravel?

We speak to Jonathan Head, the BBC’s southeast Asia correspondent, from Surin on the Thai side of the border.

Producers: Xandra Ellin and Sam Chantarasak

Executive producer: Bridget Harney

Senior news editor: China Collins

Mix: Travis Evans

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