PoliticsMalaysia and Cambodia widen the democracy-dictatorship divide
With 2018 elections, neighbors tug ASEAN in opposing political directions
Hun Sen's Cambodian People's Party campaigned with posters like this one, but its victory was always a foregone conclusion.
SIMON ROUGHNEEN, Asia regional correspondent
JAKARTA -- In contrast to Malaysia's electoral earthquake in May, which resulted in the first opposition win since independence, elections on July 29 in Cambodia produced a predictable landslide victory for Prime Minister Hun Sen, in power since 1985.