Commune vote pits CPP roots against CNRP momentum

As the country enters its first campaign period since the CNRP nearly upset the ruling party in 2013, the opposition party believes momentum is on its side. The researchers found that in the three communes they visited, the ruling party was deeply intertwined with the state, with its patrons propping up pagodas, its working groups overseeing new roads, and commune councilors mingling their administrative duties with party campaigning, infrastructure projects and handouts. …

Ben Paviour
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