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Category: Essay

  • Essay

A Walk Down Memory Lane

  • by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee
  • Posted on February 16, 2017March 9, 2017

The text that follows is the second post in our Forum on Myanmar’s Waterways. To respond to this…

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  • Essay

“Save the Irrawaddy!”: Diverse Perceptions of the River Valley among its inhabitants

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on February 14, 2017March 9, 2017

Marion Sabrié considers different views on Myanmar’s iconic river.

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  • Essay

Daughters of the Sakyamuni: Reflections on Struggles to Legally Exist as Female Buddhist Practitioners in Thailand and Myanmar

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on February 10, 2017March 9, 2017

Phacharaphorn Phanomvan reflects on the role of female Buddhist practitioners in Buddhist societies. In December 2014,…

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  • Essay

Towards a “normalization” of the political sociology of the elites in Myanmar (Part Two)

  • by maelraynaud
  • Posted on February 2, 2017January 2, 2018

Mael Raynaud continues his look at elite politics in Myanmar. Part One can be found…

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  • Essay

Towards a “normalization” of the political sociology of the elites in Myanmar (Part One)

  • by maelraynaud
  • Posted on January 30, 2017January 2, 2018

Mael Raynaud explores elite dynamics in Myanmar’s social structure.

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(Photo Credit, Courtney WIttekind)
  • Essay

Dreams for our daughters and sons

  • by Htet Moe Nwe Win
  • Posted on August 10, 2016January 30, 2017

Htet Moe Nwe Win reflects on growing up in Myanmar’s gendered society.   Since I was…

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(Photo Credit, Felix Schwarz/Freedom House)
  • 21st Century Panglong

How the NLD Can Fulfill Its Promise of Peace? (Part I)

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on July 6, 2016December 19, 2016

Editor’s note: This week, in two posts, we continue our forum on Panglong with the…

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  • 21st Century Panglong

The Elusive Peace to End 70 Years of War is Myanmar’s Holy Grail

  • by teacircleoxford
  • Posted on July 1, 2016July 6, 2016

Editor’s note: Khin Zaw Win is currently the Director of the Tampadipa Institute, working on…

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  • 21st Century Panglong

Lessons from Panglong (Part II)

  • by matthewjwalton
  • Posted on June 25, 2016July 6, 2016

Editor’s note: This is the second part of an article written by Tea Circle co-editor…

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  • 21st Century Panglong

Lessons from Panglong (Part I)

  • by matthewjwalton
  • Posted on June 23, 2016December 19, 2016

Editor’s note: We launch our forum on Panglong with the following article, which will be…

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Series: Year in Review 2018

The Promises of Planning Under the NLD

Stalemate and Suspicion: An Appraisal of the Myanmar Peace Process

Myanmar’s Freedom of Expression as a Broken Promise of the NLD

Law & Constitutionalism in Myanmar: A Year in Review

Justice in Burma: Wounds on the Wall

Year in Review: Public Health in Myanmar

Marginalisation or Consolidation? The Parliamentary Year in Review

Genocide in the Modern Era: Social Media and the Proliferation of Hate Speech in Myanmar

Two steps backward to move forward: The energy sector moves in the right direction

Tea Circle’s Book Reviews

Opening up Hidden Burma: Journeys With – And Without – Author Dr Bob Percival, edited by Keith Lyons, et.al, Tenko Press, 2018, 230 pages.

Bagan And The World – Early Myanmar and Its Global Connections edited by Goh Geok Yian, John N. Miksic and Michael Aung-Thwin, ISEAS, Singapore, 2018, 230 Pages.

The Cell, Exile, and the New Burma: A Political Education amid the Unfinished Journey toward Democracy by Kyaw Zwa Moe, Yangon, New Myanmar Publishing House, 2018, 245 Pages

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

Reporting the Retreat: War Correspondents in Burma by Philip Woods, London, Hurst & Co., 2016, 206 Pages, ISBN: 9781849047173

Citizenship in Myanmar: Ways of Being in and from Burma, Edited by Ashley South and Marie Lall, Singapore: ISEAS, 2018, 316 pages

Miss Burma. Charmaine Craig. 2017. 355 pp. Grove Press.

Buddhism, Politics, and Political Thought in Myanmar by Matthew J. Walton, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 2017. 226 pages.

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