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Published in: HomeAuthoritarian rule shedding its populist skin in rural Cambodia
We won’t know until the July 2018 elections whether this radical redrawing of the Cambodian political landscape is a...
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Published in: HomeCan Cambodia overcome its ruptured past?
Decades after the Khmer Rouge genocide, Cambodia remains a fractured nation with an untold history. An emotive new...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The drowned and the saved: Foucault's texts on migration and solidarity
This is (along with Islamism and neoliberalism) one of a certain number of global issues on which Foucault can be...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?“The refugee problem is a presage of the great migrations of the twenty first century.”
This is an interview with Michel Foucault conducted by H.Uno, translated by R Nakamura for Shûkan posuto and...
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Published in: 50.50How land rights are politicising Cambodia's women
Land grabbing and forced evictions have created an activist movement among women who traditionally conform to strict...
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Published in: openSecurityExtending a hand or raising a fist to the state?
From mobile phones to crowdsourced election monitoring, an in-depth look at how communication technologies are...
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Published in: openSecurityViolence visited on Cambodian garment workers
Cambodian garment workers make around $80 a month, taking on long hours of overtime in harsh conditions. Now workers...
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Published in: 50.50What's a woman worth?: wages and democracy in Cambodia
In demanding higher wages, Cambodian women are refusing the status of the proverbial “second-class (global)...
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Published in: HomeNorodom Sihanouk, a Cambodian life
The man who was variously Cambodia's anti-colonial leader, king, prime minister, prince, and exiled figurehead is...
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Published in: HomeNorodom Sihanouk of Cambodia: changing but unsinkable
It is too easy for armchair analysts, in the cosyness of their far away study, to deliver a death sentence to the...
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Published in: openSecurityN Korea food crisis set to continue
N Korea food crisis set to continue. Turkey and Iran to collaborate against Kurdish rebels. Southeast Asia flooding...
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Published in: openSecurityNorth Korea makes direct food aid appeal
North Korea makes direct appeal for food aid, highlighting worsening food security situation. Tensions ease on...
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Published in: openSecurityGuinea elections 'postponed' after violence, fraud and delays
Presidential run-off elections in Guinea are postponed after a weekend of violence and ongoing delays in...
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Published in: openSecurityWikileaks release 90,000 documents relating to war in Afghanistan
US condemns release of tens of thousands of classified Afghan war documents. Duch, Pol Pot’s infamous prison chief,...
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Published in: openSecurityPolitical crisis deepens as Pakistan faces amnesty deal turmoil
Pakistan faces amnesty deal turmoil. US security firm Blackwater is accused of running covert operations in...
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Published in: openSecurityArab governments and Iran trade accusations after Houthi crackdown in Yemen
Saudi offensive against Houthis provokes Arab-Iranian diplomatic row. Cambodian refusal to extradite Thai ex-PM...