Sangkum

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Sangkum was a Cambodian political movement and ruling party led by Prince Norodom Sihanouk that dominated the country’s politics from the mid-1950s until its overthrow in 1970.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political movement
political party
alsoKnownAs Popular Socialist Community NERFINISHED
Sangkum Reastr Niyum NERFINISHED
associatedWithMonarch Norodom Sihanouk NERFINISHED
cameToPowerAfter 1955 Cambodian general election
controlledInstitution Cambodian armed forces NERFINISHED
National Assembly of Cambodia NERFINISHED
country Cambodia
dissolutionDate 1970
dominantLeader Norodom Sihanouk NERFINISHED
economicPolicy mixed economy
state-led development
endCause establishment of the Khmer Republic
endOfRulingPeriod 1970
foreignPolicy neutralism
non-alignment
founder Norodom Sihanouk NERFINISHED
governmentTypePromoted constitutional monarchy
headquarters Phnom Penh NERFINISHED
historicalEra Sangkum era NERFINISHED
ideology Buddhist socialism NERFINISHED
Khmer nationalism
monarchism
inception 1955
leader Norodom Sihanouk NERFINISHED
mainSupportBase Buddhist clergy
rural population of Cambodia
mediaControl state-dominated press
nativeNameLanguage km
opposedBy Communist Party of Kampuchea NERFINISHED
right-wing republican groups
overthrownBy 1970 Cambodian coup d’état NERFINISHED
politicalPosition big-tent
conservative
royalist
politicalStatus ruling party of Cambodia
precededBy Democratic Party (Cambodia) NERFINISHED
promotedReligion Theravada Buddhism NERFINISHED
significantEventDuringRule construction of Sihanoukville
development of Phnom Penh as capital
startOfRulingPeriod 1955
stateIdeologyOf Kingdom of Cambodia (1955–1970) NERFINISHED
suppressed left-wing opposition
republican opposition
timePeriod Cold War
usedTitleForLeader Head of State

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