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Khmer Rouge
![Five Decades On, Cambodia Is Taking Ownership of Its Troubled Past Five Decades On, Cambodia Is Taking Ownership of Its Troubled Past](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-06-19-011928.jpg)
Five Decades On, Cambodia Is Taking Ownership of Its Troubled Past
By Peter Maguire
In the mid-1970s, Pol Pot's black-clad armies turned the country into a byword for man-made horror. Now it is moving on – in its own fashion.
![World in Crisis: A Conversation with Andy Pendleton World in Crisis: A Conversation with Andy Pendleton](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-05-02-215242.jpg)
World in Crisis: A Conversation with Andy Pendleton
By Luke Hunt
With the world's relief efforts focusing on Gaza and Ukraine, Africa is missing out.
![War Crimes and the Meaning of Genocide War Crimes and the Meaning of Genocide](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-19-3.jpg)
War Crimes and the Meaning of Genocide
By Luke Hunt
A conversation with war crimes lawyer Michael Karnavas.
![One Dutchman and 350,000 Cambodian Refugees One Dutchman and 350,000 Cambodian Refugees](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-11-17-074200.jpg)
One Dutchman and 350,000 Cambodian Refugees
By Luke Hunt
A conversation with Hans van Zoggel.
![Cambodia’s Hun Sen: The Tiger That Rules the Mountain Cambodia’s Hun Sen: The Tiger That Rules the Mountain](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-05-29-221909.jpg)
Cambodia’s Hun Sen: The Tiger That Rules the Mountain
By Sebastian Strangio
The author of a new book on Cambodia reflects on the long career of the former PM and international attempt to foster democracy in a conflict-torn nation.
![An Illustrious Photographer on Warzones and Hollywood An Illustrious Photographer on Warzones and Hollywood](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-09-17-215603.jpeg)
An Illustrious Photographer on Warzones and Hollywood
By Luke Hunt
A conversation with Roland Neveu.
![From Cambodia’s Killing Fields to the US Secret Service From Cambodia’s Killing Fields to the US Secret Service](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-06-30-053639.jpg)
From Cambodia’s Killing Fields to the US Secret Service
By Luke Hunt
A conversation with author Leth Oun.
![Steel Sharpens Steel: Remembering Nate Thayer Steel Sharpens Steel: Remembering Nate Thayer](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-03-02-002517.jpg)
Steel Sharpens Steel: Remembering Nate Thayer
By Peter Maguire
Many have recalled the foreign correspondent's interview with Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot. Fewer have remembered his most significant and meaningful work.
![Nate Thayer, Dead at 62, and Stories That Still Resonate Nate Thayer, Dead at 62, and Stories That Still Resonate](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-10-204731.jpg)
Nate Thayer, Dead at 62, and Stories That Still Resonate
By Luke Hunt
Among his many scoops, Thayer's work also foreshadowed the rapid growth of Chinese influence in Cambodia.
![Locking Horns With the Khmer Rouge Locking Horns With the Khmer Rouge](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-09-003245.jpg)
Locking Horns With the Khmer Rouge
By Luke Hunt
A conversation with tribunal witness Rob Hamill.
![Khmer Rouge Tribunal Upholds Genocide Conviction Khmer Rouge Tribunal Upholds Genocide Conviction](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-09-22-054126.jpg)
Khmer Rouge Tribunal Upholds Genocide Conviction
By Luke Hunt
The ECCC delivers its final verdict with closure on the horizon.
![Justice at Last for Cambodia’s Killing Fields? Justice at Last for Cambodia’s Killing Fields?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-08-19-3.jpg)
Justice at Last for Cambodia’s Killing Fields?
By Alex Hinton
After $350 million, long delays, and just three convictions, many people have asked whether the tribunal was worth the expense and effort.
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