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Cambodian News Organization Closes Following PM Hun Sen’s Order
February 13, 2023

Cambodian News Organization Closes Following PM Hun Sen’s Order

By Sebastian Strangio
The leader accused Voice of Democracy, one of the country's few independent news sources, of harming the "dignity and reputation" of the Cambodian government.
Cambodia’s Hun Sen Receives Support Pledges on China Visit
February 10, 2023

Cambodia’s Hun Sen Receives Support Pledges on China Visit

By Associated Press
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen received assurances of Chinese economic and political support during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Focus on Human Trafficking Shifts From Cambodia to Myanmar
February 07, 2023

Focus on Human Trafficking Shifts From Cambodia to Myanmar

By Luke Hunt
Interpol proves its worth in cross-border rescue operation in the country's east.

What’s a Decent Outcome For Cambodia’s Opposition At the Upcoming Election?
February 07, 2023

What’s a Decent Outcome For Cambodia’s Opposition At the Upcoming Election?

By David Hutt
For a party living under the constant fear of crackdown or dissolution, it might be wise to downplay its chances at the July poll.

Western Investors Are Losing the Ability to Shape the Future of Cambodian Microfinance
February 02, 2023

Western Investors Are Losing the Ability to Shape the Future of Cambodian Microfinance

By David Whitehouse
The industry's foreign financial backers are now aware of the scale of the country's over-indebtedness – but they have lost the ability to do much about it.
What Indonesia Can Learn From Cambodia Regarding the Myanmar Crisis
February 01, 2023

What Indonesia Can Learn From Cambodia Regarding the Myanmar Crisis

By Phanit Vun and Sokvy Rim
A resolution to the conflict is unlikely in 2023. Jakarta should therefore take a realistic and flexible approach.

Cambodia’s Turn to Raise Eyebrows Over Infrastructure Projects
January 31, 2023

Cambodia’s Turn to Raise Eyebrows Over Infrastructure Projects

By Luke Hunt
Up to $30 billion in financing is potentially on the table – most of it from China.
Australian Returns 9 Antique Buddha Statues to Thailand
January 27, 2023

Australian Returns 9 Antique Buddha Statues to Thailand

By Sebastian Strangio
The Canberra resident Murray Upton said his father obtained the statues while working as a railways engineer in the south of Thailand in 1911.

Cambodian PM Threatens Opponents With Legal Action, Violence
January 11, 2023

Cambodian PM Threatens Opponents With Legal Action, Violence

By Sebastian Strangio
Despite his party's nearly unchallenged dominance, Hun Sen is bent on preventing the emergence of a political alternative.

Nate Thayer, Dead at 62, and Stories That Still Resonate
January 11, 2023

Nate Thayer, Dead at 62, and Stories That Still Resonate

By Luke Hunt
Among his many scoops, Thayer's work also foreshadowed the rapid growth of Chinese influence in Cambodia.

Locking Horns With the Khmer Rouge
January 09, 2023

Locking Horns With the Khmer Rouge

By Luke Hunt
A conversation with tribunal witness Rob Hamill.
ASEAN-EU Trade Deal is Still a Distant Dream
December 29, 2022

ASEAN-EU Trade Deal is Still a Distant Dream

By Luke Hunt
Historic summit not helped by ASEAN disunity and its peculiarities.

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