# Cambodia on The No Agenda Show Cambodia comes up in 15 chapters across 15 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2012 to October 2025. - **Chapters:** 15 - **Episodes:** 15 - **Discussed:** May 2012 – October 2025 - **Related topics:** [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Asean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asean.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [Henry Kissinger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/henry-kissinger.md), [Angelina Jolie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angelina-jolie.md), [Australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [Authority](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/authority.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Benjamin Netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md) ## Chapters 1–15 of 15 ### Xi Jinping, U.S.-China Relations, Global Hotspots - **Episode:** [1812: Champagne Socialist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1812-champagne-socialist.md) - **Published:** 2025-10-30 - **Time:** 28:37–31:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1812-champagne-socialist/chapter/xi-jinping-u-s-china-relations-global-hotspots.md President Xi Jinping praised Donald Trump's efforts in mediating regional hotspots, including the Gaza ceasefire and the Cambodia-Thailand border dispute. Xi emphasized that the U.S. and China should be partners rather than adversaries. The two nations recently reached a basic consensus on addressing major economic and trade concerns. Keywords: [xi jinping](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/xi-jinping.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [trade](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trade.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md) ### Pig Butchering Scams, $15 Billion Bitcoin Seizure - **Episode:** [1808: Bad Fad](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1808-bad-fad.md) - **Published:** 2025-10-16 - **Time:** 1:49:03–1:50:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1808-bad-fad/chapter/pig-butchering-scams-15-billion-bitcoin-seizure.md The Department of Justice seized $15 billion in Bitcoin from a global "pig butchering" scam, marking the largest forfeiture in U.S. history. Cambodian tycoon Chin G, also known as "Vincent," was charged with running crypto fraud compounds where trafficked workers were forced to scam victims. The Prince Holding Group allegedly generated up to $30 million a day through these operations, though Vincent remains at large. Keywords: [pig butchering](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pig-butchering.md), [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [fbi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fbi.md), [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md), crypto fraud ### Plumber Producers, 70,000 Cambodian Monks, Nobel Peace Prize - **Episode:** [1792: Meloni in the Middle](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1792-meloni-in-the-middle.md) - **Published:** 2025-08-21 - **Time:** 2:23:19–2:29:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1792-meloni-in-the-middle/chapter/plumber-producers-70-000-cambodian-monks-nobel-peace-prize.md A listener who is a plumber with a mass communications degree highlights the value of trade work. In international news, 70,000 Cambodian Buddhist monks reportedly nominated Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, an event largely ignored by mainstream media. The monks expressed appreciation for Trump's diplomatic efforts in the region. Keywords: [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md), buddhist monks, [nobel peace prize](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nobel-peace-prize.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [plumbers](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/plumbers.md) ### China Secret Police, Global Dissident Tracking and Red Pepper - **Episode:** [1667: Heavy Tail](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1667-heavy-tail.md) - **Published:** 2024-06-09 - **Time:** 2:37:14–2:41:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1667-heavy-tail/chapter/china-secret-police-global-dissident-tracking-and-red-pepper.md A former Chinese spy named Eric defected to Australia and revealed the inner workings of the "First Bureau," a unit dedicated to tracking and "snatching" dissidents overseas. The report details how agents use elaborate traps, such as fake job offers in Southeast Asia, to lure targets back to China. One specific case involved a political cartoonist known as "Red Pepper," who was nearly trapped in Cambodia before being warned by reporters. Keywords: [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), secret police, [australia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/australia.md), [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md), red pepper ### Henry Kissinger Death and War Crime Allegations - **Episode:** [1614: Blinking Red Lights](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1614-blinking-red-lights.md) - **Published:** 2023-12-10 - **Time:** 2:56:50–3:02:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1614-blinking-red-lights/chapter/henry-kissinger-death-and-war-crime-allegations.md Following the death of Henry Kissinger, critics and political figures have renewed accusations that the former Secretary of State was a war criminal. The allegations center on his involvement in the secret bombing of Cambodia, support for brutal regimes in Pakistan and East Timor, and the prolongation of the Vietnam War. While some mourn him as a diplomatic giant, others highlight the millions of deaths associated with his "realpolitik" policies. Keywords: [henry kissinger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/henry-kissinger.md), [war crimes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/war-crimes.md), [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md), [pakistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pakistan.md), [east timor](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/east-timor.md), [obituary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/obituary.md) ### Joe Biden, ASEAN Summit Gaffes - **Episode:** [1503: Strung Out](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1503-strung-out.md) - **Published:** 2022-11-13 - **Time:** 1:05:12–1:07:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1503-strung-out/chapter/joe-biden-asean-summit-gaffes.md President Joe Biden's performance at the ASEAN summit in Cambodia is scrutinized after he mistakenly referred to the host country as Colombia. The hosts also highlight his repetitive use of the phrase "rule-based order" and his apparent difficulty staying awake during presentations. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [asean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asean.md), [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md), rule-based order, [gaffes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaffes.md) ### Vaccine Development, Cruise Ship Evacuations - **Episode:** [1439: COVID Retrospective](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1439-covid-retrospective.md) - **Published:** 2022-04-03 - **Time:** 34:39–36:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1439-covid-retrospective/chapter/vaccine-development-cruise-ship-evacuations.md Inovio Pharmaceuticals in San Diego announced progress on a DNA-based vaccine for the coronavirus, aiming for human trials by summer. The US government prepared to evacuate 400 Americans from the Diamond Princess in Japan. Concurrently, an American woman from the Westerdam cruise ship tested positive in Malaysia, and France reported the first virus-related death outside of Asia. Keywords: inovio pharmaceuticals, [vaccine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vaccine.md), [diamond princess](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diamond-princess.md), westerdam, [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md), [france](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/france.md) ### NPR Human Interest Stories, Bomb-Sniffing Rat - **Episode:** [1416: Endemicity](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1416-endemicity.md) - **Published:** 2022-01-13 - **Time:** 2:56:12–2:58:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1416-endemicity/chapter/npr-human-interest-stories-bomb-sniffing-rat.md The hosts mock NPR's human interest reporting, including the death of a bomb-sniffing rat in Cambodia named Magawa. They also critique Planet Money for dedicating a segment to the frequent breakdown of McDonald's McFlurry machines during a time of global economic instability. Keywords: [npr](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/npr.md), [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md), magawa, mcflurry, [planet money](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/planet-money.md) ### Angelina Jolie, Eating Bugs in Cambodia, English Accent - **Episode:** [906: Hitler's Playbook](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/906-hitler-s-playbook.md) - **Published:** 2017-02-23 - **Time:** 1:30:30–1:36:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/906-hitler-s-playbook/chapter/angelina-jolie-eating-bugs-in-cambodia-english-accent.md Angelina Jolie appeared in a video from Cambodia showing her children how to cook and eat crickets, scorpions, and tarantulas. The hosts mock Jolie's "imperialistic" English accent and her use of the phrase "in country." The segment suggests a "reptilian" agenda to normalize the consumption of insects as a primary food source for the masses. Keywords: [angelina jolie](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/angelina-jolie.md), [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md), [entomophagy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/entomophagy.md), [bugs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bugs.md), english accent ### Bernie Sanders Critiques Henry Kissinger, Hillary Clinton Foreign Policy - **Episode:** [799: War on Serif](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/799-war-on-serif.md) - **Published:** 2016-02-14 - **Time:** 44:04–46:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/799-war-on-serif/chapter/bernie-sanders-critiques-henry-kissinger-hillary-clinton-foreign-policy.md Bernie Sanders attacked Hillary Clinton's foreign policy by criticizing her association with former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger. Sanders cited Kissinger's actions in Cambodia and the subsequent rise of the Khmer Rouge as evidence of destructive leadership. Clinton defended her record, noting that she seeks advice from a wide range of experienced diplomats. Keywords: [bernie sanders](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bernie-sanders.md), [henry kissinger](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/henry-kissinger.md), [hillary clinton](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hillary-clinton.md), [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md), [foreign policy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/foreign-policy.md) ### Kent State Documentary, Question Authority Bumper Stickers - **Episode:** [766: Cyber Soldiers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/766-cyber-soldiers.md) - **Published:** 2015-10-18 - **Time:** 2:17:55–2:24:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/766-cyber-soldiers/chapter/kent-state-documentary-question-authority-bumper-stickers.md A discussion inspired by the documentary "The Day the Sixties Died" regarding the 1970 Kent State shootings and their long-term impact on political activism. The hosts reflect on the "Question Authority" culture of the past and its perceived absence in modern political discourse. Keywords: [kent state](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kent-state.md), [vietnam war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vietnam-war.md), [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md), [berkeley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/berkeley.md), [liberals](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/liberals.md), [authority](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/authority.md) ### Chinese Labor Strikes and Factory Relocation - **Episode:** [618: Binge Watch](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/618-binge-watch.md) - **Published:** 2014-05-26 - **Time:** 2:31:21–2:35:36 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/618-binge-watch/chapter/chinese-labor-strikes-and-factory-relocation.md Massive labor strikes in Dongguan, China, involve workers demanding unpaid social security and welfare payments from factories producing for brands like Nike and Adidas. Factory managers admit that rising wages and "savvy" workers are making production in China less profitable. As a result, many firms are considering moving operations to Vietnam or Cambodia to find cheaper labor. Keywords: [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [labor strikes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/labor-strikes.md), dongguan, [nike](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nike.md), [vietnam](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vietnam.md), [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md) ### Obama-Netanyahu Relations, ASEAN Clip - **Episode:** [462: Flaming Groovies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/462-flaming-groovies.md) - **Published:** 2012-11-18 - **Time:** 31:36–37:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/462-flaming-groovies/chapter/obama-netanyahu-relations-asean-clip.md The hosts discuss the strained relationship between President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu following the 2012 U.S. election. A recurring "Clip of the Week" featuring a Cambodian official discussing ASEAN is introduced as a humorous explanation for complex global events. They also mock a Skype-based news debate interrupted by explosions in Gaza. Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [mitt romney](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mitt-romney.md), [asean](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/asean.md), [cambodia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cambodia.md), [skype](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/skype.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md) ### Mysterious Disease Outbreak in Cambodia - **Episode:** [423: Wonderful Marinade](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/423-wonderful-marinade.md) - **Published:** 2012-07-05 - **Time:** 1:23:21–1:25:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/423-wonderful-marinade/chapter/mysterious-disease-outbreak-in-cambodia.md A mysterious and deadly illness is sweeping through Cambodia, primarily affecting children between the ages of one and three. The disease causes high fever, brain swelling, and rapid lung destruction, with a near 100% fatality rate among hospitalized cases. The hosts speculate on whether the outbreak could be linked to recent vaccine trials or environmental factors in the region. 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