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Cambodia politics
Cambodia's Elections Highlight Growing Marginalization
By John Harley Breen
Neopatrimonialism remains the predominant influence on Cambodia’s political trajectory.
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What’s Next for Cambodia After its 2018 Elections?
July 30, 2018
What’s Next for Cambodia After its 2018 Elections?
A closer look at what is at stake for the country’s domestic and foreign policy following its general election.
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What’s Next for Cambodia After its 2018 Elections?
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
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?
How Can Canada Respond to Cambodia’s Political Dilemma?
May 02, 2018
How Can Canada Respond to Cambodia’s Political Dilemma?
If Canada wants to be critical of the Cambodian government, it will have to be proactive.
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How Can Canada Respond to Cambodia’s Political Dilemma?
What’s in the Thailand-Cambodia Foreign Fugitive Deal?
March 30, 2018
What’s in the Thailand-Cambodia Foreign Fugitive Deal?
Though specifics are unclear, controversy around the collaboration reflects broader fears that are further fueled by a lack of transparency.
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What’s in the Thailand-Cambodia Foreign Fugitive Deal?
The Eternal Win-Wins of Hun Sen’s Power in Cambodia
December 06, 2017
The Eternal Win-Wins of Hun Sen’s Power in Cambodia
There is some remarkable continuity in the rhetoric that the ruling party has adopted to sustain its legitimacy.
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The Eternal Win-Wins of Hun Sen’s Power in Cambodia
Is Cambodia’s Opposition a Victim of its Own Success?
November 29, 2017
Is Cambodia’s Opposition a Victim of its Own Success?
The CNRP inspired people to believe their votes count even in a system where this was always unlikely to be the case.
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Is Cambodia’s Opposition a Victim of its Own Success?
Cambodian Treason Case Highlights Cold War Rivalries
November 27, 2017
Cambodian Treason Case Highlights Cold War Rivalries
The case against Kem Sokha and the CNRP hearkens back to rivalries forged during Cold War proxy warfare.
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Cambodian Treason Case Highlights Cold War Rivalries
Old Tricks at Play in Cambodia’s New Repression
November 23, 2017
Old Tricks at Play in Cambodia’s New Repression
Ahead of upcoming polls, the crackdown in the country shows few signs of ending any time soon.
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Old Tricks at Play in Cambodia’s New Repression
What Went Wrong With Cambodia’s Opposition Party
October 17, 2017
What Went Wrong With Cambodia’s Opposition Party
How has the CNRP fallen so far, so fast?
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What Went Wrong With Cambodia’s Opposition Party
‘From Head to Toe a Yuon’: The Path From Prejudice to Deportation in Cambodia
October 16, 2017
‘From Head to Toe a Yuon’: The Path From Prejudice to Deportation in Cambodia
Prejudice has its own historical momentum, but the law can either counter or support this.
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‘From Head to Toe a Yuon’: The Path From Prejudice to Deportation in Cambodia
Could the End of Cambodia’s Opposition Be a Good Thing?
September 08, 2017
Could the End of Cambodia’s Opposition Be a Good Thing?
A closer look at the implications of the ongoing government crackdown in the Southeast Asian state ahead of upcoming polls.
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Could the End of Cambodia’s Opposition Be a Good Thing?
What Does Hun Sen’s Big Tax Hunt Mean for Cambodia?
September 01, 2017
What Does Hun Sen’s Big Tax Hunt Mean for Cambodia?
The premier’s moves are proving to be destructive for the media and business in the Southeast Asian state.
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What Does Hun Sen’s Big Tax Hunt Mean for Cambodia?
A More Taxing Time for Cambodia’s Civil Society?
August 09, 2017
A More Taxing Time for Cambodia’s Civil Society?
The tax woes of a major English-language newspaper is yet another sign of the government’s growing intolerance of its critics as polls near.
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A More Taxing Time for Cambodia’s Civil Society?
Cambodia: Past, Present, and Future
August 09, 2017
Cambodia: Past, Present, and Future
A conversation with Rob Carmichael.
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Cambodia: Past, Present, and Future
Why Cambodia’s Future Could Be Shaped By Its Senate
June 30, 2017
Why Cambodia’s Future Could Be Shaped By Its Senate
The role of the legislative body has been overlooked but could be potentially important in determining the country’s politics.
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Why Cambodia’s Future Could Be Shaped By Its Senate
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Helen Qiao: China Ready to Cushion Trade Shocks
August 07, 2018
Helen Qiao: China Ready to Cushion Trade Shocks
But re-opening liquidity floodgates is likely to be wisely avoided.
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