Trump ready to act after 'solving eight wars'Listen to this articleUS President Donald Trump has claimed credit for resolving "eight wars", adding that Thailand is "starting to shape up" amid renewed attention on Thai–Cambodian tensions. "I've solved eight wars and Thailand is starting to shape up… they started with Cambodia, they started up again. According to Cambodian reports, Mr Trump referenced the Thai–Cambodian situation while highlighting what he described as US mediation in armed conflicts. She added that in a recent conversation between Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and President Trump, both sides agreed that further discussions would proceed at the foreign minister level. Defence Minister Gen Nattaphon Narkphanit said the confrontation extends beyond the military sphere, involving political, diplomatic and socio‑psychological offensives.

Source: Bangkok Post December 24, 2025 02:06 UTC