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Cambodians are still awaiting the multiparty democracy
- Cambodians are still awaiting the multiparty democracy envisaged under the Paris Peace Agreement that was signed 30 years ago on October 23 [File: Heng Sinith/AP Photo]
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Oct 23, 2021 · The historic agreement was forged in the spirit of post-Cold War optimism, but was tested almost immediately. Cambodians are still awaiting the multiparty democracy envisaged under the...
Oct 23, 2021 · Cambodians are still awaiting the multiparty democracy envisaged under the Paris Peace Agreement that was signed 30 years ago on October 23 [File: Heng Sinith/AP Photo]
Cambodia’s political system has been dominated by the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) and Hun Sen for more than three decades. While the country conducted semicompetitive elections in the past, polls are now held in a severely repressive environment.
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Overview. Cambodia’s political system has been dominated by Prime Minister Hun Sen and the Cambodian People’s Party (CPP) for more than three decades. While the country conducted semicompetitive elections in the past, the 2018 polls were held in a severely repressive environment.
Sep 7, 2023 · Kem Sokha is no longer as powerful an opponent to CPP — but is still a symbol of Cambodia’s democracy. Releasing him will make it easier for Cambodia to mend relations with the United States. Even if Kem Sokha is allowed more political freedom, it is unlikely he can challenge the CPP’s hold on power.
Oct 1, 2021 · Peace vs. Democracy in Cambodia. The 1991 Paris Peace Accords had two primary goals: ending civil war and setting up democracy. One of those goals was achieved; the other has never looked less...
