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Further Thoughts on Democracy in Cambodia

Further Thoughts on Democracy in Cambodia

  By Scott Bleiweis and Tim LaRocco Recently Scott connected with fellow FPA blogger and journalist Tim LaRocco. Tim lives in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and shares his perspective on some issues raised in Scott’s recent post about chances for democracy in Cambodia. Tim writes, “Having been a resident of Phnom Penh for awhile now, I have had […]

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Suing the Opposition Into Submission

Suing the Opposition Into Submission

It seems Cambodia’s ruling party, the People’s Party (KPK),  might be learning the art of soft authoritarianism – by legal manipulation from Singapore’s PAP (People’s Action Party).  Despite the fact, the KPK won 90 of 123 seats in the last election, the party still feel vulnerable  to the press and opposition, because their criticism centers on […]

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