CCRS’ Takes

Him Vatana and Try Chhaytith, Researchers at CCRS, pen an oped entitled “Cambodia’s LDC Graduation: International Partnerships Still Matter”, published in Cambodianess. The article is accessible in this link: https://cambodianess.com/article/cambodias-ldc-graduation-international-partnerships-still-matter

Amb. Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS, and Mr Him Raksmey, Executive Director of CCRS, write an oped entitled “Elevating an enduring partnership” published in China Daily Global Weekly in September 2026. The article is accessible in this link: https://www.chinadailyhk.com/upload/main/pdf/2026/09/04/5ddc8e258c7bd532529b5a98af95d142.pdf

Amb. Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS, and Mr. Him Raksmey, Executive Director of CCRS, co-author an oped entitled “New ways to grow together”, published recently in China Daily. They reflect on the enduring state of the ASEAN-China relations for the past 35 years, and discuss future prospects of cooperation between the two sides, …

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Mr. Ek Bunly, Senior Research Fellow at CCRS, wrote a journal article entitled “The Cambodia-Thailand Border Dispute and the Struggle for Durable Peace”, published recently in the Journal of International Peacekeeping. The abstract of this journal article is accessible in this link: https://brill.com/view/journals/joup/aop/article-10.1163-18754112-20263007/article-10.1163-18754112-20263007.xml?ebody=Article%20details DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/18754112-20263007

Amb. Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS, and Mr. Him Raksmey, Executive Director of CCRS, pen an oped entitled “UNCLOS compulsory conciliation success can help Cambodia and Thailand settle maritime dispute” published today in Khmer Times. The article is accessible in this link:https://www.khmertimeskh.com/502010864/unclos-compulsory-conciliation-success-can-help-cambodia-and-thailand-settle-maritime-dispute/

Amb. Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS, pens an oped entitled “China’s soft power at work: The Hong Kong spirit of sharing and people-to-people connectivity”, published today in Khmer Times. The article is accessible in this link: https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501963951/chinas-soft-power-at-work-the-hong-kong-spirit-of-sharing-and-people-to-people-connectivity?fbclid=IwY2xjawTXgl9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFOWmxQMlp0ZlFDZjJUQnVVc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHuIaBG0IMUW7axE_UZ82W2SJlqVeMLCV7RSKo3244g_-wnULEzEenQqL-osW_aem_1Rd9s96huGFSI_rXXZ3K3A

Him Raksmey, Executive Director of CCRS, and Sreng Hengsey, Research Fellow at CCRS, write an article entitled “Expanding Cambodia’s Frontiers of Growth: Maritime Development”, published today in Khmer Times. The oped is accessible in this link:https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501963140/expanding-cambodias-frontiers-of-growth-maritime-development/

Amb. Pou Sothirak, Distinguished Senior Advisor to CCRS, and Mr. Him Raksmey, Executive Director of CCRS, wrote an oped entitled “China’s Peacemaker Role in Cambodia-Thailand Border Crisis”, published in the “China-ASEAN Report” Magazine, Vol 11, No 6, June 2026. The article is accessible in this link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1y6_DhbqZcdWQwHl3wmb9m_abN7LKnF8n/view?usp=sharing The full magazine is accessible in this link: …

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