Sovinda Po
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Biography
Publications
Sovinda Po is a PhD candidate in the School of Government and International Relations, Griffith University. His research interests include Cambodian foreign policy and international relations of the Asia Pacific. Sovinda is a research fellow at the Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace.
![Cambodia: the regime’s base survival instinct on display](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/34894014325_d2d192ba6a_k.jpg?itok=3Kmv5sgk)
Cambodia: the regime’s base survival instinct on display
A decision to reject a US offer to refurbish Ream Naval Base might hint at China’s influence but also domestic concerns.
![Hun Sen’s natural bilateral “bestie”](https://www.lowyinstitute.org/sites/default/files/styles/expert_publications/public/GettyImages-1140059125.jpg?itok=a-UI8XVf)
Hun Sen’s natural bilateral “bestie”
Cambodia’s tilt to China is abundantly clear after a slew of new deals and rumours of a potential Chinese military base.