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Hun Sen
Cambodia-Brunei Military Ties in the Headlines with Hun Manet Introductory Visit
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The interaction spotlighted the ongoing activity in the defense relationship between the two countries.
The Dark Year Since Cambodia’s 2018 Election
By Mu Sochua
The year since the controversial poll brought growing repression at home and further isolation abroad.
What Next for Democracy in Cambodia?
By Tej Parikh
Hun Sen has remained defiant since eradicating his political opposition. How should the world respond?
Hun Sen’s Big Bet: Making Sense of China’s Second Overseas Military Base
By Ankit Panda and Prashanth Parameswaran
What is the significance of China setting up its second overseas military base in Cambodia?
The Trouble With Cambodia’s Health System
By David Hutt
The poor state of the country’s healthcare system remains a major issue.
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.
Does Cambodia’s Opposition Finally Have a Winning Comeback Plan?
By David Hutt
The comeback strategy in the works amounts to a bold leap into the unknown, and it is unclear if it will pay off.
Hun Manet: The Next Prime Minister of Cambodia?
By David Hutt
The issue of succession continues to loom large in Cambodia’s politics.
Why a New Trade Pact Could be the Carrot the EU Needs in Cambodia
By David Hutt
The idea of such a pact is one such way for the EU to offer carrots, rather than just sticks, that can help it achieve its reform objectives in the country.
Is the EU Wrong on Rights in Cambodia?
By Kongkea Chhoeun
The EU's approach risks undermining Cambodia's development and harming its own image in the country.
What’s in Cambodia’s New Military Exercise?
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Cambodia’s holding of the most recent iteration of the drills spotlighted the state of its military.
The Life and Near Death of Sam Rainsy
By Andrew Nachemson
22 years after surviving a grenade attack, the popular opposition leader faces new questions about his role in politics.