Tag
Cambodian politics

November 29, 2021
Cambodian Prince and Politician Norodom Ranariddh Dies at 77
By Sopheng Cheang
Ranariddh took over leadership of Funcinpec, converted it into a royalist party and won elections in 1993. But he was overthrown in 1996 by Hun Sen.

December 23, 2020
Two Rappers Convicted of ‘Incitement’ in Cambodia
By Sebastian Strangio
The country's long crackdown continues.

March 05, 2019
Uncertainty and Pressure: Cambodia Under the Weight of Sanctions
By Kimkong Heng and Veasna Var
Cambodia should be more wary of Western sanctions.

September 21, 2018
What’s Behind the Release of Cambodia’s Opposition Leader?
By David Hutt
The freeing of Kem Sokha has raised bigger questions about power and the way it is exercised in Cambodia.

August 04, 2018
A Requiem for Cambodian Elections
By Will Brehm
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen scored a resounding electoral victory, who is really to blame for such an outlandish result?

July 12, 2018
China Spy Network Targets Cambodia Ahead of Elections: Report
By Luke Hunt
A new report offers further evidence of Beijing’s shenanigans.

May 21, 2018
Are Cambodia and Laos Really Any Closer to Resolving Their Border Dispute?
By Tae-jun Kang
Despite some incremental progress, deeper questions remain unresolved.

April 13, 2018
Why There Won’t Be a Cambodian Spring This Election Year
By Gavin Kelleher
Frustration is growing among Cambodian pro-democracy activists, but Hun Sen’s position has never been stronger.

February 24, 2018
New Hun Sen Threats as Cambodia’s Sham Election Nears
By Alphonsus Pettit
The premier’s worrying words and actions continue as polls approach.

January 17, 2018
Does Cambodia’s New Opposition Movement Really Matter?
By David Hutt
A closer look at the new Cambodia National Rescue Movement.

January 13, 2018
Why Cambodia Sanctions Will Fail
By Vannarith Chheang
A punitive approach will not stop the country’s democratic collapse.

September 22, 2017
Is Cambodia Really Becoming a Dictatorship?
By David Hutt
Despite troubling developments, a little more optimism is warranted as the Cambodian people get ready to go to the polls.
Page 1 of 3