Cambodia
Ieng Sary and Radio Stung Treng
Ieng Sary, a man who served as the foreign minster of the Khmer Rouge, recently died at the age of 87. Seth Mydans has an
Bộ Đội and Watches at War’s End
A reader of this blog just made the comment that “it’s fascinating to look at period newspapers, because there often are bits of evidence that
Visiting Democratic Kampuchea in November 1977
Someone told me recently that the archival materials that Chinese have on the Khmer Rouge will remain classified for 50 years. So we still have
The Progress of Khmer Women in Nagaravatta
Nagaravatta was a very important paper that was published in Cambodia in the late 1930s and early 1940s. It is a great source for gaining
The Khmer Rouge Ambassador to China
In August 1976, a message was sent presumably from the Australian Embassy in Beijing back to Canberra concerning the Khmer Rouge ambassador to China. The
O. W. Wolters and the “Reading” of Angkor Wat
Academic fields have paradigms or themes which serve to focus scholarship and define the field. For instance, in the middle of the twentieth century, the
A Friendly Visit to Democratic Kampuchea
Yes, you read that title correctly. . . I’m posting here the text of an article which I found in the Vietnamese magazine “Vietnam” from
“Kampuchea, Splendid Victory”
“Kampuchea, Splendid Victory” is the name of an article which I came across from 1979 in the magazine “Vietnam.” In fact, articles and pictures about