ASEAN The BRI and the Asian region: Impacts and responses February 26, 2020 0 Image Credit: International Conference on Belt and Road Initiative by UNCTAD/Flickr; licence: CC BY-SA 2.0 By Amitendu Palit. China’s Belt and Road initiative (BRI) has…
Cambodia How to think of social media activism in Cambodia February 13, 2020 0 Image Credit: "Cambodian Flag" by Gary Lee Todd, Ph.D./ flickr; licence CC0 1.0. Written by Mun Vong. In Cambodia, Facebook is social media. When it swept across…
Cambodia The need for better protection and enhancement of the rights of the Indigenous Peoples in Cambodia November 27, 2019 0 Image Credit: ‘The Flooded Forest’ by besar bears/flickr; Licence: CC BY-ND 2.0. Written by Chanrith Ngin. There are 24 indigenous groups in Cambodia, which account for over…
ASEAN China and the Mekong states: Divergent responses to Chinese initiatives August 6, 2019 1 Written by Selina Ho. Image Credit: Sunset over the Mekong by Matt Wakeman/Flickr; Licence: CC BY 2.0. In June 2018, the Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation…
Business Party finances and money politics in Southeast Asia July 29, 2019 0 Written by Wolfgang Sachsenröder. Image Credit: ฮุนเซนเลือกตั้ง 29 ก.ค. 61, by Prachatai/Flickr; Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. Problems with party funding are universal. Political activities – especially election campaigns –…
Cambodia Southeast Asia – drifting towards Digital Authoritarianism? March 15, 2019 0 Written by Jason Abbott. In the West, the principal concern of most digital activists relates to privacy issues surrounding the collection of data by governments…
Cambodia Rights of transition: The Khmer Rouge Tribunal in Cambodia March 5, 2019 0 Written by Alexandra Kent. In Cambodia, a major transitional justice initiative known as the Khmer Rouge Tribunal (KRT) is now effectively drawing to a close,…
ASEAN The real significance of the Vietnam-Cambodia relationship March 4, 2019 0 Written by Nguyen Thanh Trung. Vietnamese President Nguyen Phu Trong is scheduled to visit Cambodia later this month in his second overseas trip in office.…
Cambodia Wooden guns and blue skirts: Female volunteers in Cold War Cambodia January 10, 2019 0 Written by Catriona Miller. A few women once told me there used to be a statue of the Neary Klahan (Brave Women) at the Old…
Cambodia A new history for old crimes: Sexual violence during the Khmer Rouge regime January 10, 2019 0 Written by Theresa de Langis. Forty years after the fall of the notorious Khmer Rouge regime, which controlled Cambodia between 1975 and 1979, a sliver…