Water Festival 2014 — Rowers eat a meal of rice donated by their team's sponsor ahead of a trial run of their longboat on the eve of the Water Festival in 2014. (John Vink)

Cycle of Rice: Power and Politics

February 29, 2016

by Anthony Jensen

In rural Cambodia, rice handouts buy allegiance.

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