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Cambodia's Resilience and Political Climate

This chapter examines Cambodia's recovery from the Khmer Rouge regime, highlighting the resilience of its people amid haunting reminders of the genocide. It focuses on the long-standing authoritarian rule of Hun Sen, his suppression of dissent, and the implications of his potential succession by his son, Hun Manet. The discussion delves into Cambodia's political landscape, underscoring ongoing corruption and the uncertainty of future governance as the nation approaches its national elections.

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