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Author: Thomas David Dowling

Thomas Dowling is a Ph.D student with the University of Leicester. His primary research interests revolve around environmental security in Myanmar (particularly in the context of human security), viewed through the prism of securitisation theory. Thomas is also well-travelled in Myanmar, and lived in Taunggyi, Shan State for a short while. Previously, Thomas earned degrees in Ancient History (BA, MA; Bristol University) and International Security Studies (MA; Leicester University). Presently, Thomas lives in Daegu, South Korea, with his wife, baby, and Jack Russell.
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Extinction Rebellion and Myanmar (Part Three)

  • by Thomas David Dowling
  • Posted on January 3, 2020March 9, 2020

Thomas David Dowling concludes his three-part series on the Extinction Rebellion in Myanmar.

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Extinction Rebellion and Myanmar (Part Two)

  • by Thomas David Dowling
  • Posted on January 2, 2020March 9, 2020

In Part Two of a three-part series, Thomas David Dowling explores the limits of applying Extinction…

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Extinction Rebellion and Myanmar (Part One)

  • by Thomas David Dowling
  • Posted on January 1, 2020March 9, 2020

Thomas David Dowling discusses environmental movements and current climate change issues in Myanmar, Part One…

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Shooting the Facebook Messenger (Part IV)

  • by Thomas David Dowling
  • Posted on January 24, 2019March 23, 2019

Thomas Dowling  reflects on Facebook in Myanmar.

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Shooting the Facebook Messenger (Part III)

  • by Thomas David Dowling
  • Posted on January 23, 2019March 23, 2019

Thomas Dowling presents an argument for how Facebook could potentially (and inadvertently) advance Burmanisation in…

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Shooting the Facebook Messenger (Part II)

  • by Thomas David Dowling
  • Posted on January 22, 2019March 23, 2019

Thomas Dowling assesses Facebook’s mitigation strategies before critically engaging with the Company’s intentions in Myanmar.

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Shooting the (Facebook) Messenger (Part I)

  • by Thomas David Dowling
  • Posted on January 21, 2019March 23, 2019

Thomas Dowling considers the impact of Facebook in Myanmar and its potency for Burmanisation.

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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.

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