រាជបណ្ឌិត្យសភាកម្ពុជា
Royal Academy of Cambodia
Royal Academy of Cambodia
កាលពីថ្ងៃសុក្រ ២កើត ខែស្រាពណ៍ ឆ្នាំថោះបញ្ចស័ក ព.ស ២៥៦៧ ត្រូវនឹងថ្ងៃទី១៨ ខែសីហា ឆ្នាំ២០២៣ ក្នុងនាមតំណាងឯកឧត្តមបណ្ឌិតសភាចារ្យ សុខ ទូច ប្រធានរាជបណ្ឌិត្យសភាកម្ពុជា ឯកឧត្តម បណ្ឌិត យង់ ពៅ អគ្គលេខាធិការរាជបណ្ឌិត្យសភាកម្ពុជា បានដឹកនាំក្រុមការងារនៃវិទ្យាស្ថានវិទ្យាសាស្រ្ត និងបច្ចេកវិទ្យា ដើម្បីចុះពិនិត្យគម្រោងស្តីពីការប្រមូលទឹកភ្លៀងសម្រាប់បរិភោគ ដែលបានដាក់ឱ្យប្រើប្រាស់នៅវិទ្យាល័យកំបូល។ វិទ្យាល័យកំបូល មានសិស្សសរុបចំនួន ២១២១នាក់ និងស្រី ចំនួន ១០១៩នាក់ បុគ្គលិក ៦៦នាក់ ស្រី ចំនួន ២៧នាក់ ស្ថិតនៅភូមិតាកេរ្តិ៍ សង្កាត់កំបូល ខណ្ឌពោធិ៍សែនជ័យ រាជធានីភ្នំពេញ ។
គម្រោងសិក្សាស្តីពីការប្រមូលទឹកភ្លៀងសម្រាប់បរិភោគនេះ បានចាប់ផ្តើមអនុវត្តន៍កាលពីថ្ងៃទី ថ្ងៃទី១២ ខែធ្នូ ឆ្នាំ២០២២ គឺមានចំណុះបរិមាណស្តុកទឹកភ្លៀង ចំនួន ២០ ម៉ែត្រគូប។ គម្រោងនេះ បានឧបត្ថម្ភ មូលនិធិ កិច្ចសហប្រតិបត្តិការមេគង្គកូរ៉េ (Mekong Korea Cooperation Fund (MKCF) តាមរយៈសាកលវិទ្យាល័យជាតិសេអ៊ូល នៃសាធារណៈរដ្ឋកូរ៉េ ដឹកនាំដោយ លោកសាស្រ្តាចារ្យ ម៉ូយ៉ុងហាន។
លទ្ធផលជាច្រើន តាមរយៈកម្មវិធីនៃការចុះពិនិត្យគម្រោងនោះ បានបង្ហាញថា៖ ក្នុងមួយខែអាចប្រើប្រាស់ទឹកអស់ប្រមាណជាង៥ ម៉ែត្រគីប(m3) គឺអាចធ្វើឱ្យសិស្សានុសិស្ស និងបុគ្គលិកសិក្សាបានប្រើប្រាស់ទឹកសម្រាប់បរិភោគដោយមិនគិតថ្លៃ។ ក្នុងនោះ លោកសាស្រ្តាចារ្យ ម៉ុយ៉ុងហាន ក៏បានវាយតម្លៃខ្ពស់ទៅលើគុណភាពរបស់ទឹក បន្ទាប់ពីបានយកសំណាកទឹកទៅវិភាគនៅមន្ទីរពិសោធន៍ (RDI Cambodia)ផងដែរ។
សកម្មភាពនៃការដាក់ឱ្យប្រើប្រាស់ទឹកសម្រាប់បរិភោគនេះក៏ត្រូវបានទទួលស្គាល់នៅអង្គការសហប្រជាជាតិ នាទីក្រុងញូយ៉ក នៃសហរដ្ឋអាម៉េរិក កាលពីថ្ងៃទី២៣ - ២៤ ខែមីនា ឆ្នាំ២០២៣ កន្លងទៅ។ បន្ថែមលើសពីនោះ លោក ប្រធានក្រុមហ៊ុន ប៊ូយ៉ុង ហៅស៊ីង ខូ អិលធីឌី (Booyoung Housing Co.,LTD) ក៏មានចំណាប់អារម្មណ៍ចំពោះវិធីសាស្រ្តថ្មី នៅក្នុងការប្រើប្រាស់ដោយបច្ចេកវិទ្យាក្នុងស្រុក របស់លោកសាស្រ្តាចារ្យ ម៉ូយ៉ងហាន ដែលបានអនុវត្តន៍នៅវិទ្យាល័យកំបូល។
ដោយឡែក ឯកឧត្តមបណ្ឌិត យង់ ពៅ បានបង្ហាញពីការគាំទ្រចំពោះការខិតខំប្រឹងប្រែងរបស់លោកសាស្រ្តាចារ្យ និងបានជម្រុញការលើកទឹកចិត្តចំពោះ លោកសាស្រ្តាចារ្យ ម៉ុយ៉ុងហាន និងលោកប្រធានក្រុមហ៊ុន ប៊ូយ៉ុង ឱ្យជួយបន្តការគាំទ្រ ទៅតាមសាលាផ្សេងៗទៀត ព្រមទាំងបានផ្តាំផ្ញើរទៅកាន់ថ្នាក់ដឹកនាំ លោកគ្រូអ្នកគ្រូ និងសិស្សានុសិស្សឱ្យមានការយកចិត្តទុកដាក់ថែរទាំសម្ភារៈដែលបានបំពាក់ឱ្យបានល្អ។ ឯកឧត្តមបណ្ឌិតបានលើកឡើងនូវពាក្យស្លោក ថា៖ មានទឹក គឺមានជីវិត វាស្រដៀងនឹងពាក្យថា មានទឹកគឺមានត្រី (ពាក្យទំនៀមខ្មែរ)។
គួរំលឹកផងដែរថា រាជបណ្ឌិត្យសភាកម្ពុជា បានចុះអនុស្សារណៈយោគយល់ជាមួយសាកលវិទ្យាល័យជាតិសេអ៊ូលនៃសាធារណៈរដ្ឋកូរ៉េ ក្នុងឆ្នាំ២០១៩ និង បានអនុវត្តគម្រោងទី១ ក្នុងឆ្នាំ២០២២ និងគម្រោងបន្តទៅសាលាផ្សេងទៀតនៅជាយទីក្រុងភ្នំពេញ៕
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ថ្ងៃសៅរ៍, 19 សីហា 2023 ម៉ោង 09:27 AM
In the ever-evolving landscape of international relations, Cambodia's strategic partnership with Japan has played a significant role in shaping the country's development and progress. As the Indo-Pacific era dawns upon us, it becomes crucial to navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead and sustain the strong bond between these two nations.
Cambodia and Japan have maintained a diplomatic relationship that spans over six decades. Japan has been a key player in supporting Cambodia's post-war reconstruction efforts, providing aid, investment, and technical assistance in various sectors. Over the years, this partnership has grown stronger, encompassing areas such as infrastructure development, trade, education, and cultural exchange.
One of the key factors driving Cambodia's deepening relationship with Japan is the shared commitment to peace, stability, and economic prosperity in the region. Japan's role as a major economic powerhouse in Asia has allowed it to become a crucial investor and trade partner for Cambodia. Likewise, Cambodia's strategic location in the Indo-Pacific region presents immense opportunities for Japanese businesses to expand their presence and tap into new markets.
However, sustaining Cambodia's relations with Japan in the Indo-Pacific era will not be without its challenges. As geopolitical dynamics shift and new regional frameworks emerge, it becomes imperative for both countries to adapt and align their interests. This includes addressing issues such as trade imbalances, enhancing connectivity, and fostering people-to-people exchanges.
Furthermore, the complex regional dynamics in the Indo-Pacific region, including the rise of China and the evolving role of the United States, add another layer of complexity to Cambodia's relations with Japan. Balancing these relationships while safeguarding national interests will require astute diplomatic maneuvering and strategic decision-making.
Japan has long been a significant partner for Cambodia, providing extensive economic assistance, investment, and technical support across various sectors. In recent years, Japan's role in the region has expanded with its vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific, emphasizing principles such as the rule of law, open markets, and connectivity.
For Cambodia, this partnership with Japan offers immense opportunities for economic growth, infrastructure development, and human resource capacity building. Japan's expertise in areas such as technology, manufacturing, and sustainable energy can greatly contribute to Cambodia's development goals and aspirations.
Moreover, the strong bilateral relations between Cambodia and Japan also hold strategic significance in the context of the broader Indo-Pacific region. As the region experiences increasing geopolitical competition and power dynamics, nurturing a stable and cooperative relationship between these two countries can contribute to regional peace, security, and economic prosperity.
Cambodia's strategic location in the heart of the Indo-Pacific further enhances the importance of its relations with Japan. As a gateway linking Southeast Asia with East Asia, Cambodia offers Japan a valuable connection to regional markets, supply chains, and trade routes. This symbiotic relationship can facilitate greater regional integration and cooperation, fostering stability and shared benefits.
One of the key areas where Japan has made substantial contributions is in infrastructure development. Through various initiatives and projects, Japan has actively supported Cambodia in improving its transportation networks, energy infrastructure, and urban development. The construction of bridges, roads, and ports has not only enhanced connectivity within Cambodia but also facilitated regional integration and trade. This development assistance has been instrumental in boosting Cambodia's economic growth and attracting foreign investment.
Sustaining strong and fruitful relations between Cambodia and Japan in the Indo-Pacific era is not without its challenges. While the two countries have enjoyed a long-standing friendship and cooperation, there are several factors that pose obstacles to the continued growth and development of their relationship.
As Cambodia navigates the challenges of sustaining its relations with Japan in the Indo-Pacific era, one key aspect to consider is the delicate task of balancing its relations with other regional powers. In a rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape, Cambodia finds itself in a position where it must carefully manage its engagements with various countries to safeguard its own interests and maintain stability in the region.
Cambodia must be mindful of the geopolitical dynamics at play in the Indo-Pacific region. The region is witnessing a power struggle between China and Japan, with both countries competing for influence and asserting their strategic interests. As a small nation caught in the midst of this rivalry, Cambodia needs to adopt a pragmatic and diplomatic approach that allows it to benefit from both countries' engagement while avoiding being drawn into any conflict.
Cambodia can seek to deepen its relations with Japan, which serves as a key strategic partner in the region. Japan's commitment to the principles of a free and open Indo-Pacific aligns with Cambodia's aspirations for a rules-based international order. By strengthening economic cooperation, people-to-people exchanges, and security partnerships with Japan, Cambodia can diversify its external relations and reduce its dependence on any single power.
In conclusion, managing China's influence in the region is a critical challenge for Cambodia as it navigates its relations with Japan in the Indo-Pacific era. By adopting a pragmatic and diplomatic approach, leveraging regional organizations, and deepening ties with Japan, Cambodia can strive for sustained economic growth and strategic autonomy while avoiding being overly dependent on any single power.
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Dr. Seun Sam is a policy analyst of the Royal Academy of Cambodia. All views in this article are his own.
ថ្ងៃអង្គារ, 15 សីហា 2023 ម៉ោង 10:18 PM
The visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Cambodia from August 12-13, 2023 holds immense significance, not only for the bilateral relations between the two nations but also for the broader regional dynamics in Southeast Asia. As China's to p diplomat, Wang Yi's visit demonstrates the importance that China places on its relationship with Cambodia and its commitment to fostering stronger ties with its neighbors.
Cambodia, located in the heart of Southeast Asia, has long been an important partner for China. The historical and cultural connections between the two countries date back centuries, and in recent years, their economic cooperation has flourished. China has become one of Cambodia's largest trade partners and investors, contributing significantly to the country's development and growth.
This visit comes at a critical time after the general election in Cambodia. The visit of Foreign Minister Wang Yi signifies China's continued support for Cambodia's development agenda and its commitment to enhancing the region's stability and prosperity.
Furthermore, this visit holds broader implications for the regional geopolitical landscape. China's increasing influence in Southeast Asia has been a subject of international attention, with its ambitious Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and growing economic presence in the region. Wang Yi's visit to Cambodia can be seen as a strategic move to strengthen China's ties within ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and consolidate its position as a major player in the region.
The bond between China and Cambodia has been further strengthened through cultural exchange programs, educational scholarships, and people-to-people exchanges. These initiatives have not only deepened understanding and friendship between the two countries but have also fostered cultural appreciation and cross-cultural collaboration.
The visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Cambodia serves as a testament to the enduring friendship and strategic partnership between the two nations. It provides an opportunity for both countries to further strengthen their ties, explore new avenues of collaboration, and address shared challenges.
During his visit, Minister Wang Yi has set clear objectives and expectations to further enhance the bilateral relationship. One of the key objectives is to deepen economic cooperation and trade ties between China and Cambodia. This includes exploring new avenues for investment, promoting trade facilitation, and expanding bilateral trade volumes. China's Belt and Road Initiative, a grand infrastructure project aimed at enhancing connectivity and trade across Asia, will likely be a focal point of discussion during the visit.
In addition to economic cooperation, Minister Wang Yi is expected to discuss regional and international issues of mutual concern. Cambodia, being a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), plays a crucial role in promoting regional stability and cooperation. Therefore, discussions on regional security, maritime disputes, and cooperation within ASEAN are anticipated.
Another significant aspect of Minister Wang Yi's visit is to reaffirm China's commitment to supporting Cambodia's domestic development agenda and to express the willing to support the new prime minister of Cambodia, Hun Manet, and also to show that China will be the good friends of Cambodia in all generations. China has been a major development partner for Cambodia, assisting in infrastructure projects, agriculture, education, and healthcare. The visit provides an opportunity to discuss ongoing projects and explore new avenues of cooperation, particularly in areas such as tourism, technology transfer, and human resource development.
The visit also has implications for the regional dynamics in Southeast Asia. China's increasing influence in the region has raised concerns among some neighboring countries, especially in light of territorial disputes in the South China Sea. Wang Yi's visit to Cambodia can be seen as a strategic move by China to strengthen its alliances and gain support from Cambodia, which has been regarded as a close ally in the region. This may have implications for the balance of power and regional dynamics in Southeast Asia.
The visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to Cambodia has garnered significant attention from other countries and stakeholders in the international community. As one of the most influential nations in Southeast Asia, Cambodia's strategic importance cannot be underestimated, making it a focal point for diplomatic relations and regional cooperation.
Neighboring countries have been closely observing Wang Yi's visit, as it signifies China's continued efforts to strengthen its ties with Cambodia and expand its influence in the region. For countries with existing alliances or partnerships with Cambodia, such as Vietnam and Thailand, this visit may raise concerns about the potential impact on their own relationships with the Southeast Asian nation.
Beyond the immediate region, global powers are also taking note of this visit. The United States, for instance, has been closely monitoring China's activities in Southeast Asia and may view this visit as another step in China's broader geopolitical ambitions. As the rivalry between the United States and China continues to unfold, any moves by China to deepen its relationships with regional allies are likely to attract attention and scrutiny.
International organizations and stakeholders invested in regional stability and development are also following Wang Yi's visit closely. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), for example, plays a crucial role in facilitating dialogue and cooperation among its member states. As China seeks to strengthen its ties with individual ASEAN countries, it may have implications for the dynamics within the regional organization and its broader agenda.
Minister Wang Yi's visit served as a platform to reaffirm the commitment of both China and Cambodia to deepening their strategic partnership. The discussions held during the visit emphasized the importance of maintaining peace and stability in the region, as well as promoting multilateralism and a rules-based international order.
The significance of this visit extends beyond the bilateral relations between China and Cambodia. It demonstrates China's continued efforts to strengthen its ties with Southeast Asian countries, particularly within the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative. Cambodia, being a key regional partner, plays a crucial role in enhancing connectivity, trade, and people-to-people exchanges in the region.
Moreover, the visit highlights the growing influence of China in global affairs and its commitment to engaging with countries on a diplomatic level. By prioritizing this visit, China showcases its dedication to fostering strong relationships with its neighbors and promoting a shared vision of peace, development, and cooperation.
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Dr. Seun Sam is a policy analyst of the Royal Academy of Cambodia. All views in this article are his own.
ថ្ងៃសៅរ៍, 12 សីហា 2023 ម៉ោង 03:09 PM
ស្រែអំពិល គឺជាឈ្មោះភូមិមួយស្ថិតនៅក្នុងឃុំឈើទាល ស្រុកគៀនស្វាយ ខេត្ត កណ្តាល ហើយក៏ជាភូមិមួយបន្សល់ទុកគ្រឹះប្រាសាទយ៉ាងច្រើន ដែលនៅរាយពាសពេញបរិវេណនៃតំបន់ទាំងមូល ព្រមទាំងបំណែកកុលាលភាជន៍ ជាច្រើននៅរាយប៉ាយតាមទីទួលដែលអាចជាទិន្នន័យសម្រាប់សិក្សាស្រាវជ្រាវពីបុរាណវត្ថុវិទ្យា និងប្រវត្តិសាស្ត្រ នៅតំបន់នោះ។
ក្នុងកំឡុងពេលដែលប្រទេសកម្ពុជាស្ថិតក្រោមអាណានិគមបារាំង គឺជាពេលចាប់ផ្តើមក្នុងការស្រាវ ជ្រាវតំបូងទាក់ទងទៅនឹងវិស័យបុរាណវត្ថុវិទ្យា។ អ្នកស្រាវជ្រាវជនជាតិបារាំងជាច្រើនបានសិក្សាកត់ត្រា និងឱ្យ ចំណាត់ថ្នាក់ដល់វត្ថុសិល្បៈ ស្ថានីយបុរាណវត្ថុវិទ្យា សិលាចារឹក ពិសេសប្រាង្គប្រាសាទ ចូលក្នុងបញ្ជីសារពើភ័ណ្ឌ ដូចជាលោក Lunet de Lajonquière, លោក E. Aymonier, លោក George Cœdès, លោក Henri Parmentier, លោក Jacque du Marçai, លោក Henri Marchal, លោក Phillipe Sterme...ជាដើម។
ដោយឡែកតំបន់ស្រែអំពិល ពុំទាន់ត្រូវបានទទួលការចាប់អារម្មណ៍ និងធ្វើការសិក្សាស្រាវជ្រាវណាមួយ ឱ្យមានលក្ខណះល្អិតល្អន់ និងស៊ីជម្រៅគួរឱ្យកត់សម្គាល់នៅឡើយ។ ការសិក្សាខ្លះៗដែលធ្វើឡើងរួមមាន ការសិក្សា និងបកប្រែសិលាចារឹកមួយយកមកពីស្រែអំពិល ដោយអ្នកស្រាវជ្រាវជនជាតិបារាំង លោក George Cœdès។ លោក Lunet de Lajonquière និង លោក E. Aymonier បានធ្វើការសិក្សាវែកញែកពី សិលាចារឹកស្រែអំពិលដែលចុះក្នុងលេខបញ្ជីគឺ K.៧៧។ លោក Robert Dalet បានចូលរួមសិក្សាអំពីគ្រែទេសនៅ វត្តស្រែអំពិល។ ក្រោយមក មានបុរាណវត្ថុវិទូខ្មែរមួយចំនួនដូចជា សាស្ត្រាចារ្យ សឺន ស៊ូប៊ែរ្តិ៍ បានសិក្សាបន្ត ដោយរៀបរាប់អំពីរចនាបថនៃវត្ថុសិល្បៈដែលប្រមូលបានពីតំបន់ស្រែអំពិល។ លោកសាស្ត្រាចារ្យ អាំង ជូលាន បានសិក្សា ស្រាវជ្រាវអំពីរឿងព្រះគោព្រះកែវ ដែលទាក់ទងនឹងតំបន់ស្រែអំពិល។ ចំណែកលោក ព្រាប ចាន់ម៉ារ៉ា ក៏បានរួមចំណែកសិក្សា បង្ហាញពីតំបន់ប្រវត្តិសាស្ត្រមួយត្រូវបានទុកចោលគ្មានការសិក្សាស្រាវជ្រាវ។ ថ្វីត្បិតការ សិក្សាស្រាវជ្រាវលើរមណីយដ្ឋានស្រែអំពិលកន្លងមក មានទ្រង់ទ្រាយតូច តែអាចជាប្រភពទិន្នន័យមួយសម្រាប់ ជាជំនួយដល់ការសិក្សាស្រាវជ្រាវពីអាយុកាលស្ថានីយ នេះ។ ឆ្នាំ២០០៣ លោក ផុន ជាកុសល បានលើកយកប្រធានបទ “បុរាណដ្ឋានស្រែអំពិល” មកធ្វើការសិក្សាដើម្បី បញ្ចប់ថ្នាក់ បរិញ្ញាបត្រ័បុរាណវិទ្យារបស់លោក។ មួយឆ្នាំបន្ទាប់ទៀត ដោយមានជំនយួឧបត្ថម្ភរបស់ក្រុមហ៊ុនរថយន្តហ្វត (Ford Motor Company) លោក ផុន ជាកុសល បានធ្វើការសិក្សាចុះផ្ទាល់ដល់ទីកន្លែងដើម្បីគូរផែនទីស្ថានីយបុរាណវត្ថុវិទ្យា។ នៅឆ្នាំ២០០៦ និង២០០៧ ការងារនេះត្រូវបានធ្វើការសិក្សាបន្តទៀត ដោយអ្នកសិក្សាស្រាវជ្រាវបុរាណវត្ថុវិទ្យាមួយក្រុមដឹកនាំដោយលោក ផុន កសិកា ដោយបានទទួលការឧបត្ថម្ភពីមជ្ឈមណ្ឌលខេមរសិក្សា (Center for Khmer Studies) រយៈ ពេលពីរឆ្នាំ ដើម្បីសាងសង់សារមន្ទីរ និងកំណាយស្រាវជ្រាវនៅស្ថានីយស្រែអំពិល។
សូមចូលអានខ្លឹមសារលម្អិត និងមានអត្ថបទច្រើនទៀត តាមរយៈតំណភ្ជាប់ដូចខាងក្រោម៖
https://rac.gov.kh/researchs-categories/1/researchs?page=6
ថ្ងៃចន្ទ, 07 សីហា 2023 ម៉ោង 09:32 PM
The present small-scale study examined the relationship between integrative and instrumental motivation and English proficiency among Cambodian university students. The participants were seventy-two (n=72) year-one students who learned English as a foreign language (EFL). The data were gathered through a survey questionnaire, an interview, and an English proficiency test. The findings indicated that the students’ learning motivation was slightly better in integrative motivation compared to instrumental motivation. In addition, motivational orientations, including integrative and instrumental motivation, were found to be no significantly differences in term of gender. Interestingly, there existed a weak correlation between integrative motivation and English proficiency.
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ថ្ងៃចន្ទ, 07 សីហា 2023 ម៉ោង 09:13 PM
ការសិក្សាស្រាវជ្រាវ បានចាប់ផ្តើមនៅដើមសតវត្សទី២០ ដោយមានអ្នកប្រាជ្ញជនជាតិបារាំបានសិក្សាចុះបញ្ជីប្រាសាទ ទូទាំងប្រទេសកម្ពុជា រួមមានលោក Lunet De Lajonquière លោក Etienne Aymonier និងលោក Bernard Phillipes Grossllier ជាដើម។ នាពេលថ្មីៗនេះ មន្រ្តីជំនាញបុរាណវត្ថុវិទ្យានៃក្រសួងវប្បធម៌និងវិចិត្រសិល្បៈ រួមសហការណ៍ជាមួយស្ថាប័នអន្តរជាតិមួយចំនួនកំពុងសិក្សានិងចុះបញ្ជីប្រាសាទ និងស្ថានីយបុរាណក្នុងបញ្ជីបេតិកភណ្ឌជាតិ។ ទោះជាយ៉ាងនេះហើយក្តី នៅមានប្រាសាទមួយចំនួនក្នុងព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជាពុំទាន់បានចុះបញ្ជីនៅឡើយទេ ដោយសារនៅពេលនោះប្រាសាទទាំងនោះស្ថិតក្នុងព្រៃជ្រៅ អ្នកស្រាវជ្រាវមិនអាចចូលដល់។ ក្រោយមកទៀត ប្រទេសកម្ពុជាត្រូវអូសបន្លាយដោយសង្រ្គាមរាំរ៉ៃ ធ្វើឲ្យដំណើរការស្រាវជ្រាវ និងចុះបញ្ជីត្រូវអាក់ ខាន ដូច្នេះហើយបានជាមានប្រាសាទមួយចំនួននៅមិនទាន់មានការសិក្សា និងចុះបញ្ជីនៅឡើយតួយ៉ាងប្រាសាទដែលមានព្រៃក្រាស់ស្ថិតនៅតាមជួរភ្នំដងរ៉ែកជាដើម។
ប្រាសាទត្រពាំងប្រាសាទ ស្ថិតក្នុងភូមិត្រពាំងប្រាសាទ ឃុំត្រពាំងប្រាសាទ ស្រុកត្រពាំងប្រាសាទ ខេត្ដឧត្ដរមានជ័យ គឺស្ថិតនៅតាមបណ្ដោយជួរភ្នំដងរ៉ែក។ ស្រុកត្រពាំងប្រាសាទមានព្រំប្រទល់ខាងត្បូងជាប់ខេត្ដសៀមរាប ខាងកើតជាប់ខេត្ដព្រះវិហារ ខាងជើងជាប់ព្រំដែនប្រទេសសៀម និងខាងលិចជាប់ស្រុកអន្លុងវែងនៃខេត្ដឧត្ដរមានជ័យ ដែលមានផ្ទៃដីសរុប៣២៦៥២ហិចតា (National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development (NCDD), 2009)។ ទឹកដីដែលគ្របដណ្ដប់ដោយព្រៃឈើក្រាស់មិនមានការតាំងទីរបស់ប្រជាជនច្រើនដូចនៅតំបន់ទំនាបកណ្ដាលនោះ មានវត្តមានប្រាសាទបុរាណ ដែលបច្ចុប្បន្នបានក្លាយជាទីតាំងផ្ដល់ឱកាសដល់អ្នកសិក្សាស្រាវជ្រាវស្វែងយល់ពីវប្បធម៌ និងអារ្យធម៌នៅសម័យបុរាណ។
ប្រាសាទត្រពាំងប្រាសាទជាបណ្ដុំប្រាសាទពីរ ខណ្ឌ័ដាច់ដោយផ្លូវលំមួយខ្សែផ្ជាប់ពីវត្ដត្រពាំងប្រាសាទ ទៅទីប្រជុំជន។ តាមរយៈការសិក្សាសង្កេតរយៈពេលខ្លី ប្រាសាទទាំងពីរកសាងក្នុងរជ្ជកាលខុសគ្នា។ ទោះបី ប្រាសាទទាំងពីរកសាងក្នុងពេលខុសគ្នា ប៉ុន្តែគឺក្នុងសម័យអង្គរដូចគ្នា។ យើងសន្មតហៅឈ្មោះប្រាសាទទាំងពីរ គឺប្រាសាទខាងជើងផ្លូវ និងប្រាសាទខាងត្បូងផ្លូវ។
សូមចូលអានខ្លឹមសារលម្អិត និងមានអត្ថបទស្រាវជ្រាវច្រើនទៀត តាមរយៈតំណភ្ជាប់ដូចខាងក្រោម៖
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ថ្ងៃសៅរ៍, 05 សីហា 2023 ម៉ោង 08:27 PM
ឯកសារនេះមានគោលបំណងបង្ហាញអំពីផលប្រយោជន៍និងបញ្ហាប្រឈម នៅក្នុងការប្រើវិធីសាស្រ្តបង្រៀន បញ្ច្រាស់ដែលជាវិធីសាស្រ្តដ៏ពេញនិយមមួយក្នុងសតវត្សរ៍ទី២១ ដើម្បីបង្រៀនភាសាអង់គ្លេសជាភាសាបរទេសឬជាភាសាទីពីរ។ តាមរយៈការធ្វើសំយោគបណ្ណាល័យសាស្រ្តពីអត្ថបទស្រាវជ្រាវជាច្រើនបានបង្ហាញថាវិធីសាស្រ្តបង្រៀន បញ្រ្ចាស់មានគុណសម្បត្តិខ្លាំងជាងគុណវិបត្តិសម្រាប់ការបង្រៀននិងការរៀនភាសាអង់គ្លេស ដូចជាលើកកម្ពស់ការរៀនជាលក្ខណៈបុគ្គល ការរៀនដោយសកម្ម មានភាពបត់បែន និងផ្តល់ឱកាសពិភាក្សាបានច្រើននិងការគ្រប់គ្រប់ពេលវេលាបានល្អប្រសើរ។ ទោះបីជាមានផលវិជ្ជមានច្រើនយ៉ាងណាក្តី វិធីសាស្រ្តបង្រៀនបញ្រ្ចាស់ក៏បង្កបញ្ហាប្រឈមពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងតម្រូវការបច្ចេកវិទ្យា ទំនួលខុសត្រូវខ្ពស់របស់សិស្ស និងពេលវេលារៀបចំមេរៀនរបស់គ្រូបង្រៀនផងដែរ។ ដូច្នេះលទ្ធផលពីការធ្វើសំយោគបណ្ណាល័យសាស្រ្តនេះអាចផ្តល់ជាធាតុចូលដែលមានសារៈសំខាន់យ៉ាងខ្លាំងដល់គ្រូបង្រៀនឬអ្នកអប់រំនានាដើម្បីទទួលបានការយល់ដឹងបន្ថែមឱ្យកាន់តែស៊ីជម្រៅ ដើម្បីពិចារណាអនុវត្តវិធីសាស្រ្តបង្រៀនបែប បញ្រ្ចាស់នេះលើការសិក្សារបស់សិស្សនិងនិស្សិតរបស់ខ្លួន។
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ថ្ងៃពុធ, 02 សីហា 2023 ម៉ោង 05:26 PM
In Sept. 24, 2015, Chinese President Xi Jinping and President Joe Biden Walk down the red carpet on the tarmac during and arrival ceremony in Andrews Air Force Base, Md. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster.
In today's globalized world, regional security plays a crucial role in maintaining stability and promoting economic growth. Nowhere is this more evident than in Southeast Asia, a region that has experienced rapid development and significant geopolitical shifts in recent decades.
Southeast Asia is home to a diverse group of nations, each with its own unique challenges and opportunities. From the bustling economies of Singapore and Malaysia to the emerging powers of Indonesia and Vietnam, this region has become a hotbed of economic activity and geopolitical competition.
But amidst this growth and potential, the question of regional security looms large. With a history of territorial disputes, ethnic tensions, and the rise of non-state actors, Southeast Asia faces a complex security landscape that requires careful navigation.
Furthermore, the dynamics of the US-China partnership have added another layer of complexity to the region's security landscape. As the two global superpowers vie for influence and economic dominance, Southeast Asia finds itself caught in the crossfire and must carefully balance its relationships with both nations.
The Role of Alliances in Southeast Asia: Historical Context and Significance
To understand the dynamics of regional security in Southeast Asia, it is crucial to delve into the role of alliances within this complex geopolitical landscape. The historical context and significance of alliances in this region provide valuable insights into the power dynamics and strategic considerations that shape Southeast Asian nations' relationships with one another.
Southeast Asia has a rich history of alliances that have played a pivotal role in shaping the region's security landscape. These alliances have emerged as a response to various historical and geopolitical factors, such as territorial disputes, ideological differences, and external threats. The formation of alliances has often been driven by the need for collective security, promoting stability, and safeguarding national interests.
One significant alliance in Southeast Asia is the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Formed in 1967, ASEAN has been instrumental in fostering regional cooperation, promoting economic integration, and maintaining peace and stability. The organization's core principles, known as the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC), emphasize non-interference, peaceful dispute settlement, and consensus-based decision-making. ASEAN has served as a platform for dialogue, negotiation, and conflict resolution among its member states.
Another notable alliance is the Five Power Defense Arrangements (FPDA), established in 1971. Comprising the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, and Singapore, the FPDA aims to maintain regional security through mutual defense cooperation, joint military exercises, and information sharing. This alliance has been instrumental in deterring potential threats, promoting stability, and building trust among its member nations.
The historical significance of alliances in Southeast Asia cannot be underestimated. These alliances have helped mitigate tensions, resolve conflicts, and enhance regional resilience in the face of evolving security challenges. They have also provided a platform for diplomatic engagement, enabling member nations to build trust, foster cooperation, and address common concerns.
ASEAN, APEC, and the Five Power Defense Arrangements
When it comes to regional security in Southeast Asia, several major alliances play a crucial role in maintaining stability and fostering cooperation. These alliances include ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations), APEC (the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation), and the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA).
ASEAN, established in 1967, serves as a platform for regional dialogue and cooperation among its ten member states, namely Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. ASEAN's primary goal is to promote peace, stability, and economic development in the region through various mechanisms such as the ASEAN Regional Forum and the ASEAN Free Trade Area. Its collective approach to security issues has been instrumental in preventing conflicts and maintaining diplomatic engagement among its members.
APEC, founded in 1989, brings together 21 member economies from both sides of the Pacific, including the United States, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and several Southeast Asian nations. While APEC primarily focuses on promoting economic cooperation and trade liberalization, it also recognizes the importance of regional security and stability for economic prosperity. APEC's security-related initiatives, such as the Secure Trade in the APEC Region (STAR) initiative, aim to enhance regional cooperation in combating transnational threats and ensuring the resilience of supply chains.
The Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA), established in 1971, is a unique security partnership between Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. This arrangement involves regular joint military exercises, intelligence sharing, and consultations among the five nations to enhance defense cooperation and contribute to regional stability. The FPDA's focus is centered on maintaining a balance of power and deterring potential threats in the region.
These major alliances in Southeast Asia serve as essential pillars for regional security and cooperation. While ASEAN promotes dialogue and consensus-building among its member states, APEC facilitates economic integration and cooperation across the Asia-Pacific. Additionally, the FPDA provides a framework for joint defense efforts among its participating nations. Together, these alliances contribute to the overall stability and prosperity of Southeast Asia, while also playing a significant role in shaping the dynamics of the broader US-China partnership in the region.
Implications for Regional Security
The evolving partnership between the United States and China has significant implications for regional security in Southeast Asia. As two major global powers, their interactions and cooperation have far-reaching consequences that can shape the geopolitical landscape of the region.
Over the years, the relationship between the US and China has been marked by a complex interplay of competition, cooperation, and strategic maneuvering. While economic ties between the two nations have grown exponentially, there have also been areas of contention, particularly in matters of trade, intellectual property rights, and human rights.
In the realm of regional security, the US-China partnership carries both opportunities and challenges. On one hand, the partnership can contribute to stability and peace by promoting dialogue, cooperation, and conflict resolution mechanisms. Both nations have a vested interest in maintaining peace in Southeast Asia, as it is a vital economic hub and a strategic gateway to the broader Indo-Pacific region.
However, the deepening interdependence between the US and China also raises concerns. As China's economic and military influence expands, some regional actors worry about potential power imbalances and the potential for assertive behavior. The US, on the other hand, seeks to maintain its traditional role as a security guarantor in the region and uphold its interests and alliances.
The evolving nature of the US-China partnership necessitates a careful and nuanced approach to regional security in Southeast Asia. It calls for a delicate balance between engaging China as a responsible stakeholder and ensuring that the interests and concerns of smaller nations in the region are safeguarded.
Regional alliances, such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), play a crucial role in managing the implications of the US-China partnership. ASEAN serves as a platform for dialogue and negotiation among its member states and facilitates the building of trust and confidence-building measures. It also provides a collective voice for Southeast Asian nations in engaging major powers like the US and China.
As the US-China partnership continues to evolve, it is imperative for nations in Southeast Asia to navigate this dynamic landscape actively. This involves fostering inclusive regional dialogue, strengthening regional institutions, and pursuing a balanced approach that advances both national interests and regional security.
A Key Challenge for Regional Security
The South China Sea dispute remains one of the most pressing challenges for regional security in Southeast Asia. This maritime territorial dispute involves overlapping claims by several countries, including China, Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, and Brunei. The area is of strategic importance due to its rich natural resources, strategic shipping routes, and potential for military control.
At the heart of the dispute lies China's assertiveness in claiming nearly the entire South China Sea based on historical maps. This has resulted in the construction of artificial islands, militarization of these features, and the establishment of military outposts. Such actions have raised concerns among neighboring countries, as well as the international community, about China's intentions and the potential for conflict escalation.
The dispute has far-reaching implications for regional security dynamics. It has strained relationships between the claimant countries and tested ASEAN's ability to maintain unity and resolve issues collectively. The lack of a unified ASEAN stance on the South China Sea has been seen as a hindrance in addressing the dispute effectively.
Moreover, the involvement of external powers, particularly the United States, adds another layer of complexity to the South China Sea issue. The U.S. has consistently supported freedom of navigation and overflight in the region, conducting regular freedom of navigation operations to challenge excessive maritime claims. This has drawn criticism from China, which perceives the U.S. as interfering in its regional affairs.
The South China Sea dispute has not only economic and geopolitical implications but also potential for military confrontation. The presence of competing territorial claims, increased militarization, and the sheer complexity of the issue make it a focal point for regional security concerns. Finding a peaceful and diplomatic resolution to the dispute is crucial for maintaining stability and fostering cooperation in Southeast Asia.
In navigating this challenge, regional alliances and partnerships play a vital role. Strengthening regional mechanisms and diplomatic efforts, such as the ASEAN-led Code of Conduct negotiations, can contribute to a peaceful resolution of the dispute. Additionally, engaging with external powers, including the United States and China, through dialogue and cooperation is essential for managing tensions and promoting stability in the region.
Southeast Asian Countries' Strategies in Managing US-China Relations
In the intricate geopolitical landscape of Southeast Asia, countries are faced with a delicate balancing act when it comes to managing the complex relationship between the United States and China. As two major global powers vying for influence in the region, their rivalry often places Southeast Asian countries in a challenging position.
On one hand, Southeast Asian nations recognize the economic opportunities and benefits that come with strong ties to China. China's booming economy and its Belt and Road Initiative offer immense potential for trade, investment, and infrastructure development within the region. Many countries in Southeast Asia have deep historical and cultural ties to China, further cementing the importance of this relationship.
On the other hand, Southeast Asian countries also value their longstanding security partnerships with the United States. The U.S. has been a key ally in ensuring regional stability and upholding freedom of navigation in the South China Sea. This is particularly crucial for countries with overlapping territorial claims and concerns over China's assertive actions in the disputed waters.
Navigating this delicate balance requires Southeast Asian countries to adopt a nuanced and pragmatic approach. They seek to maintain strong economic ties with China while ensuring their national security interests are safeguarded through strategic alliances with the United States and other like-minded partners.
One strategy employed by Southeast Asian countries is the pursuit of a hedging strategy. This involves diversifying their diplomatic and defense relationships to prevent overreliance on any one power. By engaging with multiple countries, Southeast Asian nations can mitigate the risks associated with being caught in the middle of great power competition.
Cybersecurity and Non-Traditional Security Threats
As the global landscape continues to evolve, so do the security challenges faced by nations and alliances. In Southeast Asia, emerging security challenges have taken center stage, shifting the focus from traditional military threats to non-traditional security threats such as cybersecurity.
The interconnectedness of our digital world has made cybersecurity a pressing concern for governments and organizations alike. With the rise of cyber-attacks targeting critical infrastructure, sensitive information, and even individuals, Southeast Asian countries are grappling with the need to strengthen their cybersecurity capabilities. As technology advances and becomes more integrated into our daily lives, the potential for cyber threats only grows, making it imperative for nations to stay ahead of the curve.
In addition to cybersecurity, non-traditional security threats have also become a prominent concern in Southeast Asia. These threats encompass a wide range of issues, including but not limited to climate change, natural disasters, transnational crime, and pandemics. The region's vulnerability to natural disasters, for example, highlights the need for effective disaster management and cooperation among nations.
Addressing these emerging security challenges requires a comprehensive and collaborative approach. Southeast Asian countries are increasingly recognizing the importance of regional alliances and partnerships to tackle these complex issues. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) plays a crucial role in facilitating dialogue and cooperation among member states, fostering a sense of regional solidarity and collective security.
Furthermore, the US-China partnership also plays a significant role in navigating these security challenges. As major powers with significant influence in the region, the dynamics between the United States and China have implications for Southeast Asian security. Balancing economic interests, territorial disputes, and cybersecurity concerns becomes a delicate task, requiring diplomacy, engagement, and constructive dialogue.
Prospects for Future Cooperation and Conflict Resolution in Southeast Asia
The future prospects for cooperation and conflict resolution in Southeast Asia are of utmost importance in navigating regional security. As the region continues to experience rapid economic growth and geopolitical shifts, it becomes imperative for countries to forge alliances and partnerships that promote stability and address potential conflicts.
One key aspect to consider is the evolving relationship between the United States and China. Both countries hold significant influence in Southeast Asia and their partnership or rivalry can greatly impact the region's security dynamics. While some may view the US-China relationship as inherently competitive, there are opportunities for cooperation that can contribute to conflict resolution in Southeast Asia.
Bilateral and multilateral dialogues between the US and China, as well as with Southeast Asian countries, can serve as platforms for addressing regional security challenges. These dialogues should focus on fostering trust, promoting transparency, and enhancing communication channels. By engaging in open and constructive discussions, countries can work towards resolving conflicts, managing tensions, and maintaining peace in the region.
Additionally, Southeast Asian countries themselves play a crucial role in shaping prospects for cooperation and conflict resolution. Strengthening regional institutions such as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) can provide a platform for dialogue, negotiation, and conflict management. ASEAN's mechanism of consensus-building and its commitment to peaceful resolution of disputes has contributed to regional stability in the past and should be further utilized in the future.
Furthermore, enhancing cooperation in areas of common interest, such as maritime security, counterterrorism, and disaster response, can foster trust and build confidence among Southeast Asian countries. By addressing shared challenges collectively, countries can create a more secure and resilient region.
Ultimately, the key to navigating the complexities of regional security in Southeast Asia lies in fostering a balance of power, promoting dialogue, and upholding the principles of international law. By prioritizing cooperation, mutual respect, and inclusiveness, Southeast Asian nations can work towards a stable and prosperous region.
As the United States and China continue to shape the geopolitical landscape of Southeast Asia, it is essential for all parties involved to approach this complex web of alliances and partnerships with a long-term perspective. Recognizing the interconnectedness of regional security issues and the importance of collaboration will be crucial in ensuring a peaceful and prosperous future for Southeast Asia.
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Dr. Seun Sam is invited to be a speaker in the conference on US Indo-Pacific Strategy and Southeast Asia, the conference will be celebrated in Indonesia under the cooperation between East-West Center of the United States and Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia on August 10, 2023. This paper is prepared for that conference.
ថ្ងៃពុធ, 02 សីហា 2023 ម៉ោង 03:18 PM
ល្បែងបោះអង្គញ់ ជាល្បែងប្រជាប្រិយមួយក្នុងចំណោមល្បែងប្រជាប្រិយ (Popular game) ទាំងឡាយរបស់ខ្មែរ ដែលគេបានកត់សម្គាល់ឃើញនិងនិយមចូលចិត្តលេងមានដូចជា ល្បែងចោលឈូង លាក់កន្សែង ទាញព្រ័ត្រ ចាប់កូនខ្លែង លេងពួន វាយក្អម ដណ្ដើមលេខ រន្ទះកាច់ ស្ដេចចង់ ជាដើម។ គេនិយមលេងបោះអង្គញ់នៅមុនពេលនិងក្នុងពេលប្រារព្ធពិធីសង្ក្រាន្តឆ្នាំថ្មី ដើម្បីបង្កើតបរិយាកាសរីករាយក្នុងចំណោមយុវវ័យនិងប្រជាជនទូទៅ។ គេច្រើនលេងល្បែងបោះអង្គញ់តាមវត្តអារ៉ាម សាលារៀនក្នុងភូមិឋានឬតាមទីសាធារណៈដទៃទៀត ដែលមានបរិយាកាសអំណោយផល ដូចជាក្រោមម្លប់ឈើធំៗ ទីលានរាបស្មើខ្យល់អាកាសល្អ ហើយគេអាចលេងពេលថ្ងៃឬពេលយប់ក៏បានអាស្រ័យលើលក្ខខណ្ឌតម្រូវឱ្យ។ ទាក់ទងនឹងល្បែងបោះអង្គញ់មានសំណួរមួយចំនួនបានចោទសួរឡើងថា តើល្បែងរបស់អង្គញ់ប្រព្រឹត្តទៅយ៉ាងណា? មានរបៀបលេងជាក់ស្ដែងដូចម្ដេច? មានវិធានល្បែងបែបណា? ហើយមានសារៈប្រយោជន៍អ្វីខ្លះ? ចម្លើយតបទៅនឹងសំណួរដែលបានចោទឡើងបែបនេះអ្នករៀបរៀងនឹងចូលរួមបកស្រាយនូវចម្ងល់ទាំងនោះទៅតាមអ្វីដែលធ្លាប់បានដឹងឮពីចាស់ទុំនិយាយប្រាប់ ក៏ដូចជាធ្លាប់បានចូលប្រឡូកដោយផ្ទាល់ក្នុងពេលយុវវ័យជាមួយនឹងល្បែងបោះអង្គញ់ដូចតទៅ...
សូមចូលអានខ្លឹមសារលម្អិត និងមានអត្ថបទស្រាវជ្រាវច្រើនទៀត តាមរយៈតំណភ្ជាប់ដូចខាងក្រោម៖
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ថ្ងៃពុធ, 02 សីហា 2023 ម៉ោង 03:00 PM
Cambodia's political landscape has been shaped by a complex history and is currently at a critical juncture as the country looks towards the future. At the heart of this landscape is the role of the Prime Minister, who plays a crucial part in steering the nation's course. Understanding the intricacies of Cambodia's political system and the responsibilities of its leader is essential to navigating the challenges and finding sustainable solutions for the country's development.
The Prime Minister of Cambodia holds significant power and influence, with the responsibility to lead the government, implement policies, and address the needs of the people. The position carries immense weight in shaping the direction of the nation, both domestically and internationally.
However, Cambodia's political landscape has not been without its controversies and challenges. Prime Minister, Hun Sen, held office for over three decades, making him one of the longest-serving leaders in the world. His rule was marked by a mix of economic growth and political repression, raising concerns about the state of democracy and human rights in the country[1].
As Cambodia prepares for its next Prime Minister, it is crucial to examine the challenges that lie ahead and explore potential solutions to address them. These challenges include fostering sustainable economic development, promoting social inclusivity, tackling corruption, improving governance, and protecting human rights. The next Prime Minister must navigate these issues while ensuring political stability and fostering a climate of trust and transparency.
Prime Minister Hun Sen of Cambodia has currently announced that he will resign from the position as the prime minister of Cambodia, his son Hun Manet will be the new prime minister of Cambodia from August 22, 2023. So, there are a lot of emerging issues waiting for the new prime minister of Cambodia to tackle.
Current challenges facing Cambodia's future development
Cambodia, a country with a rich cultural heritage and a tumultuous past, is now at a crucial juncture in its history. As the nation looks towards the future, it faces a multitude of challenges that require careful navigation and strategic solutions from its next Prime Minister.
One of the pressing challenges is ensuring sustainable economic development. While Cambodia has experienced significant economic growth in recent years, there is a need for diversification and reducing reliance on a few key industries. The next Prime Minister must focus on promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, creating a conducive environment for small and medium-sized enterprises to thrive, and attracting foreign investments in sectors beyond tourism and garment manufacturing[2].
Another critical challenge is improving the quality of education and healthcare systems. Despite progress in these areas, there are still gaps that need to be addressed. Access to quality education remains limited, particularly in rural areas, and there is a need for investment in infrastructure, teacher training, and curriculum development. Similarly, the healthcare system requires attention to enhance accessibility, affordability, and the overall quality of medical services across the country[3].
Furthermore, environmental sustainability is a significant concern that cannot be ignored. Rapid urbanization and industrialization have placed immense pressure on Cambodia's natural resources. Deforestation, water pollution, and land degradation pose serious threats to the country's ecosystems and biodiversity[4]. The next Prime Minister must prioritize the implementation of effective environmental policies, promote sustainable practices, and work towards preserving Cambodia's natural heritage for future generations.
Lastly, addressing social inequality and promoting inclusivity is crucial for Cambodia's future development. Despite significant progress in poverty reduction, there remains a disparity in wealth distribution and access to basic services. The next Prime Minister should focus on poverty alleviation programs, promoting gender equality, empowering marginalized communities, and ensuring equal opportunities for all Cambodians.
Economic challenges and solutions
Cambodia, like many developing nations, faces a multitude of economic challenges as it looks toward the future. As the country prepares for a new Prime Minister, it becomes crucial to address these challenges and identify sustainable solutions that will drive economic growth and improve the livelihoods of its people.
Currently, the country heavily relies on garment manufacturing, tourism, and agriculture as its main sources of revenue. While these sectors have contributed significantly to Cambodia's economic growth, their overreliance makes the country vulnerable to external shocks and global market fluctuations[5]. To overcome this challenge, the next Prime Minister should prioritize efforts to attract foreign direct investment in sectors such as technology, renewable energy, and manufacturing. By promoting a more diversified economy, Cambodia can reduce its dependency on a few sectors and create a more resilient and sustainable economic foundation.
Another critical challenge is the issue of income inequality. Despite experiencing rapid economic growth, Cambodia still grapples with a significant wealth gap. Many rural communities and marginalized groups continue to face poverty and limited access to basic services and opportunities[6]. To address this, the next Prime Minister should implement policies that promote inclusive growth and equitable distribution of resources. This can be achieved through targeted social programs, investment in education and skills development, and creating an enabling environment for small and medium-sized enterprises to thrive. By narrowing the income gap, Cambodia can ensure that the benefits of economic growth are shared more equitably among its population.
Additionally, infrastructure development remains a pressing challenge for Cambodia. While the country has made significant progress in recent years, there is still a need for substantial investment in improving transportation networks, energy systems, and digital connectivity[7]. The next Prime Minister should prioritize infrastructure development as a means to attract investment, enhance trade facilitation, and improve the overall business environment. By investing in modern infrastructure, Cambodia can unlock its full economic potential and position itself as a competitive player in the regional and global market.
Social challenges and solutions
As Cambodia looks toward the future, it is important to address the social challenges that the next Prime Minister will face. The country has made significant progress in recent years, but there are still certain issues that need to be tackled in order to ensure a better and brighter future for all Cambodians.
One of the social challenges that needs attention is poverty. Despite economic growth, Cambodia still has a high poverty rate, especially in rural areas. The next Prime Minister must implement policies and programs that focus on poverty alleviation, such as creating job opportunities, improving access to education and healthcare, and providing social safety nets for the most vulnerable populations.
Another pressing social challenge is inequality. There is a significant wealth gap in Cambodia, with a small percentage of the population holding a large portion of the wealth[8]. This inequality not only hinders economic development but also leads to social unrest and discontent. The next Prime Minister should prioritize initiatives that promote equitable distribution of resources, encourage inclusive economic growth, and address socioeconomic disparities.
Furthermore, the issue of gender equality needs to be addressed. Despite progress in recent years, gender-based discrimination and violence against women still persist in Cambodia[9].
The next Prime Minister should enact laws and policies that protect women's rights, promote gender equality in all spheres of society, and provide support and resources for survivors of gender-based violence. And then should promote the model of respects.
Lastly, environmental challenges cannot be overlooked. Cambodia's rich biodiversity and natural resources are under threat due to deforestation, illegal logging, and unsustainable development practices. The next Prime Minister should prioritize environmental conservation and sustainable development, implementing stricter regulations and promoting awareness and education on environmental issues.
To address these social challenges, collaboration between the government, civil society organizations, and the private sector is crucial. By working together and implementing comprehensive and targeted solutions, Cambodia can overcome these challenges and pave the way for a prosperous and inclusive future.
Political challenges and solutions
Cambodia's political landscape is not without its challenges. As the country looks towards its future, the next Prime Minister will undoubtedly face a range of complex issues that require careful navigation and innovative solutions.
One of the key challenges is ensuring political stability and fostering a peaceful environment for the nation. Cambodia has seen political tensions and conflicts in the past, and it is crucial for the next Prime Minister to prioritize dialogue, inclusivity, and consensus-building among different political factions[10]. By promoting open and transparent communication channels, the government can work towards resolving conflicts and promoting national unity.
Another challenge lies in addressing corruption and promoting good governance. Corruption has long been a concern in Cambodia, and it hampers economic growth, erodes public trust, and undermines the rule of law[11]. The next Prime Minister must prioritize implementing comprehensive anti-corruption measures, strengthening institutions responsible for accountability, and promoting a culture of transparency and integrity across all levels of government.
Additionally, the next Prime Minister must tackle socio-economic challenges to ensure inclusive growth and development. Cambodia has made significant progress in poverty[11]. reduction, but there is still much work to be done[12].The government should focus on implementing policies that enhance access to quality education, healthcare, and employment opportunities, particularly in rural and marginalized areas. By addressing income inequality and promoting sustainable economic development, Cambodia can create a more equitable society.
Furthermore, environmental sustainability is a pressing issue that needs immediate attention. As Cambodia undergoes rapid urbanization and industrialization, there is a risk of environmental degradation, deforestation, and loss of biodiversity. The next Prime Minister should prioritize the development of green policies, invest in renewable energy sources, and promote sustainable land and water management practices. Protecting Cambodia's natural resources will not only preserve its unique ecosystems but also contribute to long-term economic prosperity.
In navigating these political challenges, the next Prime Minister must embrace a forward-thinking and inclusive approach. By fostering effective governance, promoting socio-economic development, and addressing environmental concerns, Cambodia can pave the way for a brighter future that benefits all its citizens.
Environmental challenges and solutions
Cambodia is a country known for its rich natural beauty, but it is also facing significant environmental challenges. As the next Prime Minister, addressing these challenges will be crucial for the future of the nation.
One of the major environmental concerns in Cambodia is deforestation. Illegal logging and unsustainable agricultural practices have led to the loss of vast forested areas, threatening not only biodiversity but also the livelihoods of local communities who rely on these forests for their survival. To combat this issue, the next Prime Minister should prioritize stricter enforcement of laws against illegal logging, promote sustainable land-use practices, and invest in reforestation efforts.
Another pressing issue is water pollution. Rapid urbanization and industrialization have resulted in the contamination of rivers and lakes, harming both aquatic ecosystems and public health[113]. The next Prime Minister should focus on implementing effective wastewater treatment systems, promoting eco-friendly industries, and raising awareness about the importance of clean water for the well-being of the population.
Climate change is another critical environmental challenge facing Cambodia. Rising temperatures, increased frequency of extreme weather events, and sea-level rise pose significant threats to the country's agriculture, biodiversity, and coastal communities . The next Prime Minister should prioritize the development and implementation of climate adaptation strategies, such as promoting sustainable farming practices, investing in renewable energy sources, and strengthening coastal defenses.
Furthermore, the protection of natural resources and wildlife conservation should be high on the agenda. Poaching and illegal wildlife trade have put many species at risk, including iconic ones like the Asian elephant and the Indochinese tiger. The next Prime Minister should enhance efforts to combat wildlife trafficking, improve the effectiveness of protected areas, and promote sustainable tourism practices that respect and preserve the country's unique biodiversity.
To achieve these goals, the next Prime Minister must prioritize the implementation of effective governance frameworks, including clear laws, regulations, and oversight mechanisms. Additionally, investing in capacity building and education for public officials will help foster a culture of transparency and accountability.
Navigating Cambodia's future will require strong leadership, strategic planning, and a commitment to addressing the country's challenges head-on. By prioritizing economic diversification, social equality, political stability, and environmental sustainability, the next Prime Minister can pave the way for a brighter and more prosperous future for Cambodia and its people.
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[1] AP, Long-serving Cambodian leader Hun Sen hints at retirement, could be found through this link: https://apnews.com/article/cambodia-hun-sen-hun-manet-prime-minister-0095b3362ca2d5af4f14dd77c76ef351
[2] The world bank, Main Findings of the Cambodia Country Economic Memorandum (CEM), could be found through the following link: https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/cambodia/publication/main-findings-of-the-cambodia-country-economic-memorandum-cem
[3] MoEYS (2018). Education in Cambodia: Findings from Cambodia’s experience in PISA for
Development. Phnom Penh: Education Quality Assurance Department
[4] USAID, Environment and Global Climate Change, could be found through the following link: https://www.usaid.gov/cambodia/environment-and-global-climate-change
[5] The world bank, Cambodia Economic Update, December 2022: Navigating Global Economic Headwinds, could be found through the following link: https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/cambodia/publication/cambodia-economic-update-december-2022-navigating-global-economic-headwinds
[6] VOA Khmer, Inequality a Defining Challenge for the World, and for Cambodia, could be found through this link: https://www.voacambodia.com/a/inequality-a-defining-challenge-for-th-world-and-for-cambodia/2976794.html
[7] ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore, The Belt and Road Initiative in Cambodia: Costs and Benefits, Real and Perceived, could be found through this link: https://www.iseas.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ISEAS_EWP_2023-1_Menon.pdf
[8] ADB, Cambodia: Rapid Growth with Institutional Constraints
Hal Hill and Jayant Menon, No. 331 | January 2013, could be found this link: https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/publication/30140/economics-wp331-cambodia-rapid-growth.pdf
[9] United Nations Cambodia, Gender Equality Deep-Dive for Cambodia, https://cambodia.un.org/sites/default/files/2022-03/Gender%20Deep%20Dive%20-%20CCA%20Cambodia_V6_010322_LQ.pdf
[10] Phnom Penh Post, A path toward a peaceful political transition and stability, could be found through this link: https://www.phnompenhpost.com/opinion/path-toward-peaceful-political-transition-and-stability
[11] Cambodianess, Corruption: Why More Has to Be Done in Cambodia, could be found through this link: https://cambodianess.com/article/corruption-why-more-has-to-be-done-in-cambodia
[12] The world bank, Cambodia Poverty Assessment 2022: Toward a More Inclusive and Resilient Cambodia, could be found through this link: https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/cambodia/publication/cambodia-poverty-assessment-2022-toward-a-more-inclusive-and-resilient-cambodia
[13] Unicef, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene For every child, a healthy environment, could be found through this link: https://www.unicef.org/cambodia/water-sanitation-and-hygiene
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Dr. Seun Sam is a policy analyst of the Royal Academy of Cambodia.
RAC Media
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