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Hun Sen
The Rise of Public Opinion in Cambodia’s Politics
By Phoak Kung
The ruling elite can no longer simply ignore the opinions of the Cambodian public.
Interview: Sebastian Strangio
By Luke Hunt
The Diplomat’s Luke Hunt speaks with the author of Hun Sen’s Cambodia.
Cambodia-China Relations: Overcoming the Trust Deficit
By Phoak Kung
Why China is having trouble overcoming suspicions about its motives in Cambodia.
Cambodia’s Ruling Elite May Face ICC Probe Over Land Grab
By Luke Hunt
A criminal complaint has been filed with the International Criminal Court, alleging crimes against humanity.
Rethinking Cambodia’s Reconciliation Process
By Phoak Kung
Involving only the country’s elites in the process will not be enough to keep the peace.
Cambodia Heads Upmarket with Style and Hun Sen
By Luke Hunt
The threat of losing access to designer retail is not enough to win back Cambodia’s voters for the prime minister.
The Cambodian People’s Party: A Deficit of Leadership
By Phoak Kung
The party needs to allow its members to speak freely if it is going to make the reforms it needs to survive.
Cambodian Exodus Signals Tough Times with Thai Junta
By Luke Hunt
The Thai military is having difficulty proving this coup is any different from previous incarnations.
Cambodia’s Impossible Dream: Koh Tral
By Jeff Mudrick
History doesn't appear to support claims by the Cambodian opposition to the Vietnamese island of Phu Quoc.
Can Khmer Rouge Survivors Get Justice?
By Lak Chansok
Attempts at providing Khmer Rouge victims with long overdue justice have faltered badly.
Spotlight on Cambodian Government Brutality
By Luke Hunt
Two court cases may give victims of vicious crackdowns their day in court.
Cambodia: Challenges of Democratic Consolidation
By Heng Sarith
Cambodia needs to press ahead with reforms to consolidate its young democracy.