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Cambodia

A constitutional monarchy in name, Cambodia has been dominated for four decades by Hun Sen and now by his son Hun Manet, with a banned opposition, controlled press, a garment and tourism economy and strong Chinese influence.

Predominant spectrum
Right
Closest ideology
Liberal Technocracy
Closest personality
Alberto Fujimori
Flag: Cambodia

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal15%
    Unitary85%
  • Representation

    Leaning · Autocracy
    Democracy29%
    Autocracy71%
  • Power

    Strong · Security
    Security83%
    Liberty17%
  • Immigration

    Strong · Assimilation
    Assimilation80%
    Multiculturalism20%
  • Diplomacy

    Balanced
    Militarist47%
    Pacifist53%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Non-interventionist
    Non-interventionist66%
    Nationalist34%
  • Economy

    Strong · Private
    Public23%
    Private77%
  • Control

    Balanced
    Planning43%
    Free market57%
  • Trade

    Strong · Globalism
    Protectionism18%
    Globalism82%
  • Religion

    Strong · Religious
    Irreligious18%
    Religious82%
  • Morality

    Strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive20%
    Traditionalist80%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Technology
    Technology68%
    Biology32%

What sets Cambodia apart

Most unusual position

Trade

Leans further toward globalism than 98% of the 256 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 46Cambodia 18

Of all the axes, Trade is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Diplomacy

On Diplomacy, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Country median 51Cambodia 47

Here it shares common ground with most countries.