Cambodia politics

While Cambodia is certainly better off than it was in the 1990s, progress has slowed as the premier’s rule has continued.

A closer look at the evolution of regime dynamics in the two countries in recent years.

The opposition leader argues that Hun Sen is using Kem Sokha’s trial to bolster his authority within the ruling party.

The hearings have again spotlighted the ruling government’s obsession with threats from foreign powers and color revolutions.

The attempt by Sam Rainsy to return to Cambodia on November 9, 2019, though unsuccessful, shows who is afraid.

Hun Sen’s recent comments belie the true relationship that he wishes to cultivate with the media.

As developments in the trial continue, it is important to keep in mind that it will be largely shaped by events that occur outside the courtroom.

The trial regarding charges filed against Kem Sokha began Wednesday.

Tales of the CNRP’s demise have so far been greatly exaggerated, but the clock is ticking.

Ericksen argues that the United States should forge closer ties with Cambodia. Critics cringe at a legislator lobbying for a foreign government.

Amid the spotlight on the correspondence by the two leaders looms the bigger question of what a recalibrated relationship may look like and how it will evolve in the future.