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Author: Liu Yun

Liu Yun is an independent analyst based in China. He writes on Myanmar regularly. He can be reached at: liuyun5398@hotmail.com
  • Essay

Where China Meets Pyu: The “Tharaba Gate” Bilingual Inscriptions at Pagan

  • by Liu Yun
  • Posted on July 30, 2018August 29, 2018

Liu Yun analyzes the significance of an Chinese-Pyu inscription found at the Tharaba Gate.

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The Rise of The Kokang Militia Force

  • by Liu Yun
  • Posted on November 21, 2017December 31, 2017

Liu Yun looks at a new development in militia politics in northern Shan State.

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  • Opinion

Peng Jiasheng and the Ethnic Politics of the China-Myanmar Borderland

  • by Liu Yun
  • Posted on October 16, 2017November 22, 2017

Liu Yun looks at an influential figure in the peace process.

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  • Opinion

Understanding the UWSA’s perspective on the peace process

  • by Liu Yun
  • Posted on March 27, 2017April 20, 2017

An update from Liu Yun after the recent Pangkham summit

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Myanmar’s Peace Process: troubleshooting the deadlock

  • by Liu Yun
  • Posted on February 23, 2017March 27, 2017

Liu Yun says skilled negotiators are needed in Myanmar’s Peace Process.

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  • News Analysis

The Northern Alliance: fight for a fault

  • by Liu Yun
  • Posted on January 18, 2017January 26, 2017

Liu Yun takes a critical look at the NAB offensive and China-Myanmar relations.

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  • Opinion

Civil-military relations in Myanmar: legitimacy and political patronage

  • by Liu Yun
  • Posted on December 21, 2016January 19, 2017

Liu Yun considers whether things have changed in the realm of civil-military relations.

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Series: COVID-19 and Myanmar

COVID-19 and Youth Climate Change Activism in Myanmar

A Peep over the Border

COVID-19 and Food Security in Chin State: A Chance to Reform the Status Quo 

The COVID-19 Situation in Myanmar Prisons: Many Grave Risks and a New Opportunity?

A Preliminary Impact Assessment of COVID-19 on the Mon State Economy: Pathways to Recovery

COVID-19 Weaponized Against Unionists in Myanmar

What can recovery after Cyclone Nargis tell us about Myanmar’s resilience to COVID-19?

Myanmar Needs to Redefine Its COVID-19 Stimulus Package

Women and COVID-19 in Myanmar

COVID-19, Political Movements and the Need to Re-examine Racial Thinking for Future Change

Tea Circle’s Book Reviews

In Search of Myanmar: Travels through a Changing Land by James Fable, Independently published, 2019, 422 pages.

Secrets and Power in Myanmar: Intelligence and the Fall of General Khin Nyunt, By Andrew Selth, Singapore, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, 2019, 248 pp.

Everyday Economic Survival in Myanmar by Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung. Madison: Wisconsin University Press, 2019, 320 pages.

Perspectives on War, Peace, and Rebel Politics: Introduction

Myanmar’s Buddhist-Muslim Crisis: Rohingya, Arakanese, and Burmese Narratives of Siege and Fear, by John Holt. Honolulu, Hawaii. University of Hawaii Press, 2019. 301pp.

Myanmar Media in Transition: Legacies, Challenges and Change, edited by Lisa Brooten, Jane Madlyn McElhone and Gayathry Venkiteswaran, ISEAS, Singapore, 2019, 407 Pages.

Myanmar Transformed? People, Places and Politics edited by Justine Chambers, Gerard McCarthy, Nicholas Farrelly and Chit Win, ISEAS, Singapore, 2018, 333 Pages.

Border Capitalism, Disrupted: Precarity and Struggle in a Southeast Asian Industrial Zone by Stephen Campbell. Cornell University Press, 2018. 206 Pages.

Recent Posts

  • Yangon’s Housing Inequality during the Covid-19 Pandemic

    January 13, 2021
  • Political Economy Analysis of the Ride-Hailing Platforms in Yangon: The Case of Grab

    January 11, 2021
  • Motivated but Overstretched: Job Satisfaction among Myanmar’s University Teachers

    December 17, 2020

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