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Cambodia enacts Environment and Natural Resources Code, embracing the power of peace and economic growth ...

The Philadelphia Tribune 02 Jun 2023
This milestone embodies Cambodia's remarkable journey from a war-torn nation to a beacon of environmental progress, amplified by its rapid economic growth ... https.//www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cambodia-enacts-environment-and-natural-resources-code-embracing-the-power-of-peace-and-economic-growth-in-fueling-environmental-progress-301836896.html.
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Cambodian dancers perform to mark the 71st founding anniversary of the Cambodian People's Party (CPP) at its headquarters in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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Cambodia navigates nexus of crises

Asiatimes 02 Jun 2023
In 2021, about US$57 million were spent on fuel subsidies in Cambodia ... A 2020 study indicated that Cambodia could save $250 million by 2040 in direct power-system costs if the national energy grid mix was 14% solar photovoltaic, notwithstanding other indirect environmental and socio-economic impacts (such as a 38% increase in job creation).
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Hun Sen's Eldest Son Emerges as Likely Successor in Cambodia

Beijing News 01 Jun 2023
PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - Cambodia's succession won't be rushed ... Even if he is not formally serving as prime minister anymore, he will still be working behind the scenes to ensure a stable balance of power within the CPP," Sebastian Strangio, author of Hun Sen's Cambodia, told VOA Khmer from Australia.
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Hun Sen’s Eldest Son Emerges as Likely Successor in Cambodia

Voa News 01 Jun 2023
Cambodia’s succession won’t be rushed ... Even if he is not formally serving as prime minister anymore, he will still be working behind the scenes to ensure a stable balance of power within the CPP,” Sebastian Strangio, author of Hun Sen’s Cambodia, told VOA Khmer from Australia ... He is a member of the ruling party’s powerful permanent committee.
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Survivors of Kissinger’s Secret War in Cambodia Reveal Unreported Mass Killings

GlobalResearch 30 May 2023
Nighthawk” helicopter team — consisting of one Huey, equipped with a spotlight and high-powered M-60 machine guns, and a Cobra gunship outfitted with a powerful Gatling gun, rockets, and a grenade launcher — was operating in a so-called free fire zone near the South Vietnamese border with Cambodia.
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Backtracking: In our times: Watergate, Oneonta’s urban renewal were newsmakers in May 1973

The Daily Star 30 May 2023
Haldeman, John D ... Gen ... “Throughout his speech, which ran the gamut of issues from Watergate to the Vietnamese war, the Russian Wheat Deal and the current involvement in Cambodia, Beutel kept referring to Nixon’s orientation toward power ... They are enamored with power, and its uses — any means could be used to get and expand their power,’ Beutel said.”.
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Henry Kissinger celebrates 100 years still active in world affairs

The Eastern Herald 27 May 2023
Additionally, Kissinger has been accused of organizing the spread of conflict to Laos and Cambodia, which helped bring the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime to power, which killed an estimated 2 million Cambodians ... However, many accuse Kissinger of being more concerned with power than ...
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EDITORIAL: Henry Kissinger lives to look back on his century

Business Day 26 May 2023
But to his critics, Kissinger was a “war criminal” who ordered the bombing of Cambodia and who, among other things, backed the coup in Chile that brought Gen Augusto Pinochet to power. His record in Southern Africa, where he viewed developments strictly through a Cold War lens, also attracted criticism. .
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Henry Kissinger’s Lessons for the World Today

Time Magazine 26 May 2023
(Together with Paul Kennedy’s even girthier Rise and Fall of the Great Powers, it also left little room in my backpack for anything other than a toothbrush.) ... He and Nixon also underestimated Arab bargaining power during the Yom Kippur War ... equilibrium among the major powers.
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Cambodia’s opposition disqualified from election, appeal fails

Al Jazeera 25 May 2023
“I think that democracy in Cambodia … it’s dead,” Candlelight Party chief Teav Vannol said after the ruling. “Democracy is dead in Cambodia ... Hun Sen, a former military commander with the rebel Khmer Rouge communist movement, has effectively held power in Cambodia since 1985 and has routinely unleashed waves of repression against political rivals.
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Cambodian union chief who led long-running casino strike gets 2-year prison sentence

Wtop 25 May 2023
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A ... The verdict Thursday came as Cambodia prepares for a general election in July that is certain to return to power the governing Cambodian People’s Party of Prime Minister Hun Sen, who has led the country for 38 years with little tolerance for dissent.
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Cambodian land activists arrested for allegedly inciting farmers to hate the rich

Rutland Herald 24 May 2023
The arrests in Ratanakiri province came as Cambodia prepares for a general election in July that is certain to return to power the governing Cambodian Peoples Party of Prime Minister Hun Sen, who has led the country for 38 years with little tolerance for dissent ... in Cambodia.
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Cambodia marks 10th anniversary of China's Belt and Road Initiative

Xinhua 22 May 2023
SIHANOUKVILLE, Cambodia, ... Hun Sen said under the BRI, many mega-projects, including roads, bridges, ports, power plants, expressways, special economic zones, airports, and stadium have been carried out in Cambodia ... Cambodia marks 10th anniversary of China's Belt and Road Initiative.
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Solon renews call for a department of sports, culture

Manila Standard 22 May 2023
“In order to carry out the policies and purposes of this Act, the Philippine Sports Commission, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, are hereby attached to the Department of Sports, Culture, and Arts in addition to the power and functions herein provided, “ it added.
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Step won't help reduce U.S. solar imports

ECNS 17 May 2023
Employees work at a solar panel unit of a company in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province. (SI WEI/FOR CHINA DAILY). Last week's guideline of the U.S ... On Friday, the U.S ... Lin said. "The U.S ... Some U.S ... Panels from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam accounted for 75 percent of all solar power capacity export to the U.S ... It will be challenging for the U.S ... ....

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