Hun Manet

Local media outlets will find ways to adapt to waning foreign financial support, but they still need external partners to stand up for the principles of free expression.

Some private educational institutions have established ties to corrupt tycoons and crime-linked entities, while the public system is reliant on philanthropy – often from those very same sources.

The resumption of maritime boundary negotiations between Bangkok and Phnom Penh has revived a dormant sovereignty dispute over Koh Kood.

The wall will probably never be built. But it may prod the Cambodian authorities into taking belated action against the country's online scam syndicates.

Cambodia is seeking to rebalance its foreign relations by pursuing improved relations with the United States. How far will its relationship with China allow it to go?

A political killing in the royal district occurred during peak tourist season.

The ruling party's power "stems from control over state institutions, security forces, and economic resources rather than genuine popular support."

Since taking office in 2023, Prime Minister Hun Manet has consistently trod the path laid out by his father – with one notable exception.

Hun Manet urges calm as investigations into the killing continue in Thailand.

The daylight killing of Lim Kimya, a member of the banned Cambodia National Rescue Party, is a sign of the terrifying new reality facing Southeast Asia's dissidents.

Sun Chanthy, the ex-president of the new Nation Power Party, has been convicted for criticizing government policy on social media.

Despite the unexpected collapse of authoritarian edifices in Syria and Bangladesh, there is no guarantee of Cambodia following suit.