Coverage dated July 20, 2023

Autocratic Cambodian leader paving way for son, a West Point graduate with PhD in economics, to rule

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PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s Hun Sen has been his country’s autocratic prime minister for nearly four decades, during which the opposition has been stifled and the country has…

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  1. WGN Chicago

    Autocratic Cambodian leader paving way for son, a West Point graduate with PhD in economics, to rule (opens WGN Chicago)

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    PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s Hun Sen has been his country’s autocratic prime minister for nearly four decades, during which the opposition has been stifled and the country has…

  2. Tulsa World

    Cambodian leader's son, a West Point grad, set to take reins of power — but will he bring change? (opens Tulsa World)

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    Hun Sen has been Cambodia’s autocratic prime minister for nearly four decades, during which the opposition has been stifled and the country has moved closer to China. It's hard to

  3. Deutsche Welle

    Cambodia's Hun Sen sets stage for son's succession – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    In power for almost four decades, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen is Asia's longest-serving leader. On the eve of the country's nationwide election, he is expected to maintain a dynasty by allowing his son to take over.

  4. The Guardian

    Certain of election victory, Cambodia’s Hun Sen prepares to hand power to son (opens The Guardian)

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    Hun Manet, eldest son of strongman who has ruled for four decades, faces balancing act when he inherits patronage system

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