Reading Summary: ?Civil Society? NGOism at Work,?

Reading Summary: Teamba A. Nolutshungu (2008) ?Civil Society? NGOism at Work,? Liberal Institute Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung, Occasional paper 47. In the paper “Civil Society? NGOism at Work,” Teamba A. Nolutshungu…

ASEAN silent on Thai-Cambodian temple row

By: Chak Sopheap Guest Commentary, Published on UPI Asia Niigata, Japan ? It has been more than four decades since the Association of Southeast Asian Nations was established.…

Will Climate Change Impact Cambodia?

Chak Sopheap, Guest Commentary Published on UPI Asia Niigata, Japan ? Thousands of people around the world celebrated World Environment Day last Sunday with various ?green activities.? The…

Cambodia needs anti-corruption culture

By Chak Sopheap Published on UPI Asia, May 27th 2009 Niigata, Japan ? Corruption exists in all countries, but has the most destructive effect in developing economies. In…

Reform Needed to Reduce Cambodian Poverty

By Chak Sopheap, Guest Commentary on UPI Asia Niigata, Japan–Cambodia is among the world?s poorest countries. While parts of the economy are making considerable progress, more than 30…

Agony of repatriated Khmer Rouge refugees

By Chak Sopheap Guest Commentary, Published on UPI Asia Niigata, Japan ? One of the untold tragedies of U.S. policy has been the forced repatriation of young Cambodians,…

Khmer Rouge trials will not bring justice

By Chak Sopheap Guest Commentary Published on UPI Asia: April 15, 2009 Niigata, Japan ? It is not surprising that many foreigners know the details of the Khmer…