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Cambodia
Was Cambodia Ever Really a Democracy?
By Andrew Nachemson
The coup of July 1997 cemented Hun Sen’s grip over the country, and it’s never wavered since.
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The Belt and Road in Cambodia: Successes and Challenges
April 30, 2019
The Belt and Road in Cambodia: Successes and Challenges
It’s time for the BRI to incorporate a more participatory and inclusive approach in Cambodia.
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The Belt and Road in Cambodia: Successes and Challenges
What Will It Take for Cambodia to Actually Strike Oil and Gas?
April 16, 2019
What Will It Take for Cambodia to Actually Strike Oil and Gas?
The government is once again heralding oil and gas prospects offshore and on, but it’s done so twice before.
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What Will It Take for Cambodia to Actually Strike Oil and Gas?
The Life and Near Death of Sam Rainsy
March 27, 2019
The Life and Near Death of Sam Rainsy
22 years after surviving a grenade attack, the popular opposition leader faces new questions about his role in politics.
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The Life and Near Death of Sam Rainsy
Is Cambodia’s Foreign Policy Heading in the Right Direction?
February 08, 2019
Is Cambodia’s Foreign Policy Heading in the Right Direction?
Cambodia needs to recalibrate its relationships with the US and EU, or risk becoming overly reliant on China.
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Is Cambodia’s Foreign Policy Heading in the Right Direction?
Turkey’s Gülen Crackdown Comes to Cambodia
January 16, 2019
Turkey’s Gülen Crackdown Comes to Cambodia
One of Cambodia’s top international school systems has quietly changed hands amid the Gülen controversy.
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Turkey’s Gülen Crackdown Comes to Cambodia
Hun Sen's Monument to Himself
December 31, 2018
Hun Sen's Monument to Himself
The Cambodian prime minister inaugurated a monument celebrating his own achievements.
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Hun Sen's Monument to Himself
Cambodia’s Opposition Begins to Crack
December 12, 2018
Cambodia’s Opposition Begins to Crack
After 2018’s election, Cambodia’s once united opposition veers toward a split.
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Cambodia’s Opposition Begins to Crack
The Khmer Rouge Trials: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
November 14, 2018
The Khmer Rouge Trials: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
As the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia prepares its final verdict, a look back at its legacy.
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The Khmer Rouge Trials: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Anti-Chinese Sentiment on the Rise in Cambodia
November 07, 2018
Anti-Chinese Sentiment on the Rise in Cambodia
Increasing Chinese political influence and presence in Cambodia has sparked anti-Chinese sentiment.
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Anti-Chinese Sentiment on the Rise in Cambodia
Cambodia’s Coming AI Revolution
October 25, 2018
Cambodia’s Coming AI Revolution
Big data, AI, and digital technologies: Cambodia’s nascent tech sector is blooming.
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Cambodia’s Coming AI Revolution
A New Era for Hun Sen’s Cambodia?
August 17, 2018
A New Era for Hun Sen’s Cambodia?
The election outcome all but completes the country’s transition to a one-party state.
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A New Era for Hun Sen’s Cambodia?
Cambodia's Elections Highlight Growing Marginalization
August 09, 2018
Cambodia's Elections Highlight Growing Marginalization
Neopatrimonialism remains the predominant influence on Cambodia’s political trajectory.
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Cambodia's Elections Highlight Growing Marginalization
Cheering Cambodia's Strongman
July 28, 2018
Cheering Cambodia's Strongman
Despite an intense crackdown on dissent, Hun Sen's supporters turned out for a mass rally ahead of Cambodia's elections.
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Cheering Cambodia's Strongman
Leave No Man Behind: The Truth About the Mayaguez Incident 
June 19, 2018
Leave No Man Behind: The Truth About the Mayaguez Incident 
The last casualties of the final battle of the Vietnam War were 3 Marines left behind on Cambodia's Koh Tang Island.
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Leave No Man Behind: The Truth About the Mayaguez Incident 
What’s Missing From Cambodia’s Democracy?
May 22, 2018
What’s Missing From Cambodia’s Democracy?
The problems are deeper than the lack of a viable opposition party.
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What’s Missing From Cambodia’s Democracy?
The South China Sea and ASEAN's 32nd Summit Meeting
April 26, 2018
The South China Sea and ASEAN's 32nd Summit Meeting
Will Cambodia once again undermine ASEAN’s position on the South China Sea?
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The South China Sea and ASEAN's 32nd Summit Meeting
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Shankaran Nambiar on the State of New Malaysia’s Economy
July 09, 2019
Shankaran Nambiar on the State of New Malaysia’s Economy
A conversation on the state of Malaysia’s economy under its new government, and the implications for domestic and foreign policy.
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