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Funcinpec

February 10, 2022
As Cambodian Election Season Nears, Opposition Parties Prepare to Tackle Hun Sen
By Sebastian Strangio
Upcoming commune and national elections won't be free or fair, but they will offer signals of how the CPP plans to govern during its next mandate.

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.

January 26, 2021
Cambodian Prince Readies Return to Political Life
By Sebastian Strangio
Prince Norodom Ranariddh’s comeback is unlikely to amount to much in electoral terms – but is convenient for the ruling CPP.

July 04, 2019
Was Cambodia Ever Really a Democracy?
By Andrew Nachemson
The coup of July 1997 cemented Hun Sen’s grip over the country, and it’s never wavered since.

January 05, 2019
The Truth About War and Peace in Cambodia
By Luke Hunt
Some readings of the country’s history can be deceiving.

April 12, 2017
The Trouble With Cambodia’s Two-Party System
By David Hutt
The lack of a formidable third party is hurting the country's opposition.

September 24, 2013
Another Political Stalemate in Cambodia
Post-election Cambodia seems more of the same. But there are modest signs of change.

May 25, 2012
Hun Sen on Election Footing
Commune elections next month are set to offer an interesting test of the Cambodian People’s Party’s popularity.

January 17, 2011
A Prince Joins the Fray
Former Cambodian Prime Minister Prince Norodom Ranariddh is coming out of retirement. But will he be able to recapture his glory days?
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