US democracy ‘not a good fit for Cambodia’, says academic

19 December 2017
The Phnom Penh Post
Government
Democracy / Royal Academy of Cambodia / Sok Touch

Pro-government academic and head of Cambodia’s Royal Academy Sok Touch yesterday continued to voice support for the government’s recent actions against the opposition while dismissing US pressure for Cambodia to maintain democratic principles, claiming the “American democracy” model was not palatable to the “culture and norms” of the Cambodian people. ...

 Niem Chheng
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/us-democracy-not-good-fit-cambodia-says-academic

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