为何不称“高棉湾”?历史、权力与命名政治

分类历史评论
地点柬埔寨
来源金边邮报
发布时间2026/04/10 11:04
详情描述
本文通过评论视角探讨了东南亚地理命名背后的历史权力结构,分析了为何柬埔寨沿海水域被称为泰国湾而非高棉湾。
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**Why Was It Not Called the “Gulf of Khmer”? History, Power and the Politics of Names**
[Op-Ed] The question is both simple and profound: if the Khmer Empire was once the dominant civilisation in mainland Southeast Asia, why is the body of water along Cambodia’s coast not called the “Gulf of Khmer”? Why do we instead know it today as the Gulf of Thailand?
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