Cambodia's Prime Minister ditched Facebook before Facebook could break up with him. But it seems like Hun Sen is finding it hard to recreate his popularity elsewhere
Facebook has long been an important way for Hun Sen to connect with the Cambodian public. Over the past decade, he has “artfully mobilized the platform to support his increasing hold on power,” Astrid Norén-Nilsson, a senior lecturer at the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies at Lund University, tells TIME.
But even if Hun Sen fails to find the same popularity on TikTok and Telegram, experts say that his social media presence may have little effect on his dominance at the polls this month, as his election campaignThe upcoming election has been widely criticized as neither free nor fair and has been labeled by opponents as a
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