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Long groomed for top job, West Point graduate will be Cambodia’s first new PM in 38 years
Long-ruling strongman has ensured his party faces no serious challenge in Sunday’s general election
Critics claim the prime minister has exploited the pandemic to crack down on opponents
Hun Sen latest authoritarian leader to be granted more sway during coronavirus pandemic
Phnom Penh’s crackdown on political opposition prompts Brussels move
Bangkok appears to close ranks with neighbour to thwart group opposed to Prime Minister Hun Sen
Release follows criticism of Hun Sen government after one-sided election
The cause of political freedom in south-east Asia is not yet lost
US, Canada and Australia reject Hun Sen’s clean sweep of parliament
Crushing of opposition before election seen as marking the end of UN-led experiment
Hun Sen’s regime has banned the main opposition and muted the media ahead of elections
New owner’s PR firm has worked for Cambodia’s long-serving prime minister Hun Sen
One of the company’s fastest-growing markets is also one of its most complex where hate speech and political manipulation are making it hard to remain neutral
Brussels threatens sanctions after alleged ethnic cleansing and opposition purge
Influx of gamblers drawn by casino boom causes resentment in Sihanoukville
Move viewed as attempt by authoritarian leader Hun Sen to further curb opposition
Strongman PM accused of crushing opponents as US influence in SE Asia wanes
Western neglect and Chinese patronage play a role in its retreat from democracy
Veteran leader cites ‘treasonous acts’ for decision to extend 30-year hold on power
Kem Sokha accused of treason amid escalating crackdown on critics of leader Hun Sen
Hun Sen accused of undermining democracy by targeting western-backed institutions
Official who fought to deport paedophile Gary Glitter battles to stop party’s destruction
Local poll seen as bellwether in important China regional ally
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