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The Battle Between Democracy and Autocracy, From Russia to Cambodia

The Battle Between Democracy and Autocracy, From Russia to Cambodia

By Sam Rainsy
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is a reminder that the pursuit of democracy and peace are intimately connected.
Cambodia Resumes Treason Trial of Opposition Leader Kem Sokha

Cambodia Resumes Treason Trial of Opposition Leader Kem Sokha

By Sebastian Strangio
The resumption follows a nearly two-year break in proceedings, allegedly due to COVID-19.

Will Domestic Politics Upend Cambodia’s ASEAN Chairmanship?

Will Domestic Politics Upend Cambodia’s ASEAN Chairmanship?

By David Hutt
The deteriorating rights situation in Cambodia will be a major distraction from ASEAN’s agenda.

As Chair of ASEAN, Hun Sen Warns of Crack Down on Protesters

As Chair of ASEAN, Hun Sen Warns of Crack Down on Protesters

By Luke Hunt
Cambodia faces a difficult year, but the prime minister says he “will do what it takes” to quell dissent.

Cambodia Must Change Course on Democracy to Avoid Myanmar’s International Isolation

Cambodia Must Change Course on Democracy to Avoid Myanmar’s International Isolation

By Kasit Piromya
ASEAN is testing the limits of its non-interference policy even as Cambodia takes up the ASEAN chair position.
Peace vs. Democracy in Cambodia

Peace vs. Democracy in Cambodia

By Andrew Nachemson
The 1991 Paris Peace Accords had two primary goals: ending civil war and setting up democracy. One of those goals was achieved; the other has never looked less likely.

US House of Representatives Passes Cambodia Sanctions Bill

US House of Representatives Passes Cambodia Sanctions Bill

By Sebastian Strangio
Fresh sanctions could entrench the Cambodian government’s determination to free itself from outside 'interference.'
The Election Bells are Again Ringing Early in Cambodia

The Election Bells are Again Ringing Early in Cambodia

By Luke Hunt
Charges against a political analyst were dropped on the urging of a Zoom-bombing prime minister.

Cambodian Court Imprisons Prominent Union Leader for Border Comments

Cambodian Court Imprisons Prominent Union Leader for Border Comments

By Sebastian Strangio
The case highlights the extreme nationalist sensitivities that continue to surround the issue of Vietnamese influence in Cambodia.

Key Questions Remain Unanswered in Killing of Cambodian Activist

Key Questions Remain Unanswered in Killing of Cambodian Activist

By Sebastian Strangio
The 2016 killing of Dr. Kem Ley marked the beginning of a severe tightening of the political space.

Cambodia Charges Eco-Activists With Conspiracy, Royal Defamation

Cambodia Charges Eco-Activists With Conspiracy, Royal Defamation

By Sebastian Strangio
The three activists are the latest victims of the government's war against the advocacy group Mother Nature Cambodia.
US Engagement with Cambodia Needs to Move Beyond the ‘China Factor’

US Engagement with Cambodia Needs to Move Beyond the ‘China Factor’

By Sao Phal Niseiy
Despite its concerns about China's increasing influence, the U.S. needs to engage with Cambodia more, not less.

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