China

Cambodia’s Hun Sen: The Blood-Drenched Opportunist of Asia

KILLING FIELDS

He evolved from peasant to Khmer Rouge commander, then Khmer Rouge opponent, then an illiberal strongman tolerated by the West. Now as a Chinese client, his tyranny looks dynastic.

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