Thailand-Cambodia border conflict ‘instrumentalised, weaponised’ for internal political purposes

Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra pending an ethics probe over a leaked diplomatic call with Cambodia’s Senate President Hun Sen. Paetongtarn has faced growing dissatisfaction over her handling of the latest border dispute with Cambodia, involving an armed confrontation in which one Cambodian soldier was killed. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective, FRANCE 24’s François Picard welcomes Eugénie Mérieau, Author, Associate Professor of Public Law at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, and a member of the Sorbonne Institute of Philosophical and Legal Research (CNRS).