Cambodian Center for Regional Studies, in supported by the Embassy of Japan in Cambodia will organize a public lecture on “Envolving UNCLOS Towards Maritime Cooperation” by Distinguished Speaker, Hon. Judge Hidehisa Horinouchi, Member of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS). The event will be held on 18 March 2025, from 9:00 …
Our Executive Director, Mr. Him Raksmey penned an OpEd on “Can U.S. Soft Power Survive in Cambodia Without USAID?” today on Cambodianess, 12 March 2025. […] Donald Trump’s renewed second term as President of the United States has significantly impacted the world, including Cambodia. Over the next four years, Cambodia is expected to be vulnerable …
[OpEd] Can U.S. Soft Power Survive in Cambodia Without USAID? by Him Raksmey Read More »
From 24 February to 4 March 2025, Him Rotha, Deputy Director, Cambodian Center for Regional studies was invited to attend the Japan Foundation Southeast Asia Partnership Visiting Program on Economic Security to Tokyo and Kyoto, Japan. This project was led by Prof. Akira Igata, Project Lecturer at the Research Center for Advanced and Technological Studies …
Deputy Director Him Rotha visited Japan through JF Southeast Asia Partnership Program Read More »
Ambassador Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to the Cambodian Center for Regional Studies (CCRS) gave an interview with Prof. Sarwar Kashmeri, Senior Fellow of the Foreign Policy Association and Founder & Host, Polaris-Live.com. During his interview, Amb. Pou examined both regional and international security dynamics. The discussion placed particular emphasis on the roles of ASEAN, …
Amb. Pou Sothirak gave an interview with Polaris Live, Hosted by Prof. Sarward Kashmeri Read More »
Amb. Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS, and our CCRS Research Associates, Ms. Eoeng Kanhara wrote an op-ed entitled “South China Sea: Asean, Beijing need recalibrated approach to reach binding code of conduct” published on 2 March 2025 by South China Morning Post. Read more: https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3300611/south-china-sea-asean-beijing-need-recalibrated-approach-reach-binding-code-conduct?module=Asia%20Opinion&pgtype=section
This morning, CCRS was pleased to welcome Dr. Paradorn Rangsimaporn, Thai diplomat and independent researcher to our office. Both sides engaged in interesting discussions on various geopolitical issues of importance to the region. We hope to maintain active engagement and agree to promote mutual understanding between Cambodia and Thailand, and expand academic exchange between the …
Meeting with Dr. Paradorn Rangsimaporn at CCRS Office, on 14 February 2025 Read More »
On 12 February 2025, from 3:00-5:00pm, at Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia’s Toul Kork Campus, the Cambodian Center for Regional Studies (CCRS) organized a public lecture on “China’s Grand Views on Regional and Global Order” by Distinguished Speaker, Prof. Yang Jiemian, Senior Research Fellow and Chairman of Academic Affairs Council, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies. There …
Public Lecture on “China’s Grand Views on Regional and Global Order” on 12 February 2025 Read More »
The Cambodian Center for Regional Studies (CCRS) is deeply gratified in receiving the kind response letter from Samdech Moha Bovor Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia, regarding our recent book entitled “Cambodia and ASEAN at 25: Addressing Challenges Together for a Forward-Looking Community”. We avail ourselves the opportunity to engage constructively with the Royal Government …
CCRS will organize a public lecture “China’s Grand Views on Regional and Global Order” by Distinguished Speaker, Prof. Yang Jiemian, Senior Research Fellow and Chairman of Academic Affairs Council, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies, which will be held on 12 February 2025, from 3 to 5pm at Sen Monorom Hall, Third Floor, Paññāsāstra University of …
On 29 January 2025, from 9:30-11:00am, at Sunway Hotel, the Cambodian Center for Regional Studies (CCRS) organized a public lecture on “Roles of International Law in Promoting Peaceful Dispute Settlement in the Indo-Pacific” by Distinguished Speaker, Prof. Hamamoto Shotaro, Professor, School of Government/Graduate School of Law, Kyoto University. The event was supported by the Embassy …
