Cambodia’s strategic overture to France
East Asia Forum / Chansambath BongBetween December 2022 and January 2024, there have been three official visits by Cambodian leaders to France, including by former prime minister Hun Sen, King Norodom Sihamoni and most recently Prime Minister Manet. Notably, France is the first European country Manet has officially visited since taking office in August 2023.13 days ago | ភាសារខ្មែរA discreet start to a new political era in Cambodia
East Asia Forum / Astrid Norén-Nilsson42 days ago | ភាសារខ្មែរOvercoming constraints to inclusive growth in Cambodia
East Asia Forum / Jayant Menon49 days ago | ភាសារខ្មែរCambodia’s strategic positioning between the United States and China
East Asia Forum / Sovinda Po52 days ago | ភាសារខ្មែរCambodia strengthens ties with Japan amid US–China tensions
East Asia Forum / Chhay Lim55 days ago | ភាសារខ្មែរDemocracy remains a waiting game under Cambodia’s Hun Manet
East Asia Forum / Katrin TravouillonThe announcement of his resignation on 26 July followed an otherwise unremarkable general election with predictable results. After widespread suppression of the remaining independent media and opposition, culminating in the disqualification of the Candlelight Party, the Cambodian Peopleâs Party (CPP) declared a landslide victory, securing 120 of the 125 available parliamentary seats.56 days ago | ភាសារខ្មែរReality tempers Cambodia’s renewed economic optimism
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East Asia Forum / Will Brehm66 days ago | ភាសារខ្មែរThe Mekong region struggles economically and politically but maintains geopolitical balance
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