Tagged: Sam Rainsy

28th March 2021

Impossible Family Succession for Dictators from Egypt to Cambodia

The fall of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in 2011 after he sought to hand power to his son must haunt Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Sen. The prospect was unpalatable to Egypt’s military establishment, which allowed the...

South East Asia / Opinion

6th December 2020

Cambodia Must Learn From Vietnam in Fighting Corruption

Vietnam’s ongoing crackdown on corruption can inspire those who want to put a graft-ridden and economically tumbling Cambodia back on its feet. Powerful Vietnamese politicians found guilty of corruption have suffered the consequences. In...

South East Asia / Economy / Interview

13th July 2020

Will Cambodia’s stimulus package for a plunging economy do any good?

Highly known and categorised for tourism and export manufacturing, Cambodia’s economy is in an unanticipated plunge owing to Covid-19 that affected the key sectors of the country’s economy. The World Bank predicted the country’s growth to...