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Amb. Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS, gave an interview to The Paper China on the recent developments in the Cambodia-Thailand Conflict

Ambassador Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS, gave an interview to The Paper China on the recent developments in the Cambodia-Thailand conflict on 26 July 2025. Read full article (in Chinese Version): https://m.thepaper.cn/newsDetail_forward_31247692%C2%A0Read full article (in English Version): https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BNU2kc2NlUq7TdDzbEB5MbACnPD3aMAZ/view?usp=sharing

Statement by the Cambodian Center for Regional Studies

The Cambodian Center for Regional Studies (CCRS) would like to extend our deepest gratitude to Honorable Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America, for brokering a much-needed ceasefire between Cambodia and Thailand regarding the outbreak of the tragic armed clashes that have taken place since 24 July 2025. The US President’s mediating …

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Seminar on “Cambodia-Thailand Relations: Towards Peaceful and Stable Region and Neighborhood on 17 July 2025, at Raffles Hotel Le Royal

A Seminar on Cambodia-Thailand Relations: Towards Peaceful and Stable Region and Neighborhood was co-organized by the Cambodian Center for Regional Studies (CCRS) and the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS) on 17 July 2025 at Raffles Hotel in Phnom Penh. Mr. Him Raksmey, Executive Director of CCRS mentioned that durable and peaceful settlements of border disputes between …

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[OpEd]: Peace and Stability in the South China Sea: Examining ASEAN Member States’ Efforts and Ways Forward by Him Rotha

Our CCRS Deputy Director, Him Rotha penned an OpEd on “Peace and Stability in the South China Sea: Examining ASEAN Member States’ Efforts and Ways Forward” published with Chinese media outlet Huanqiu on 18 July 2025. Read full article in Chinese via: https://m.huanqiu.com/article/4NXKzTfiAnwRead the full article in English version via attachment below:

Podcast on “Why Should We Care about the Indo-Pacific”? with Ambassador Pou Sothirak by

Amb. Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS was invited to speak at a podcast called “Why should we care about the Indo-Pacific”. He shared his personal views about the border disputes between Cambodia and Thailand, the controversial issue of the Ream Naval Base, and the Cambodia and China relations through the BRI. The entire …

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[OpEd] The Elusive Code: Why ASEAN Needs a New Playbook for the South China Sea by Amb. Pou Sothirak and Joanne Lin

CCRS Distinguished Senior Advisor, Amb. Pou Sothirak and Joanne Lin is a Senior Fellow and Coordinator of the ASEAN Studies Centre at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute penned an OpEd on “The Elusive Code: Why ASEAN Needs a New Playbook for the South China Sea” published on 27 June 2025 on Fulcrum. Read full article …

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[OpEd] Peace Over Provocation: A Call for Calm at the Cambodia–Thailand Frontier by Amb. Pou Sothirak and Chhuon Vanndasambath

Our CCRS Distinguished Senior Advisor, Amb. Pou Sothirak and Chhuon Vanndasambath, Deputy Director penned an opinion piece on “Peace Over Provocation: A Call for Calm at the Cambodia-Thailand Frontier” published on Cambodianess, 10 June 2025. Read the full article via: https://cambodianess.com/article/peace-over-provocation-a-call-for-calm-at-the-cambodia-thailand-frontier

Amb. Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS, and Him Raksmey, Executive Director of CCRS attended The Shangri-La Dialogue on 30 May – 1 June 2025

Widely regarded as Asia’s premier defense summit, the 22nd Shangri-La Dialogue (SLD), held on 30 May to 1 June this year in Singapore, brought together defense ministers, senior defense and security officials, and scholars from 55 countries and international organizations to discuss and debate key security challenges in the Indo-Pacific. The annual meeting offered exceptional …

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CCRS Deputy Director attended Conference on Global South and Triangular Cooperation in New Delhi

From 3 to 4 June 2025, Him Rotha, Deputy Director, CCRS attended Conference on Global South and Triangular Cooperation in New Delhi, India organized by the Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS). The concept of Triangular Cooperation was discussed among Indian scholars, stressing on the need to enhance multi-layered and multiplex cooperation among …

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