Angshuman Choudhury considers the implications of the disintegration of the UNFC.
Category: News Analysis
Elizabeth Rhoads on ‘Bridgegate’ and by-elections in Mon State.
Matthew J Walton looks at the controversy over a bridge in Mon State.
Liu Yun takes a critical look at the NAB offensive and China-Myanmar relations.
Editor’s note: Htet is currently a final year student at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania, USA, majoring…
Editor’s note: Dr Kevin W. Fogg is the al-Bukhari Fellow in the History of Islam in Southeast…
This week, Thaw Zin Aung Gyi analyzes civilian-military relations in Myanmar.
The month of February is a peculiar one. It has never enjoyed the full status…
Myanmar has witnessed its fair share of demonstrations and protests against successive military juntas and political authorities. Communities have also come together against the construction of big development projects and dams (against Myitsone, Chibwe) and have been successful in halting devastation to their ecology. Interestingly, the spirit of activism in the country is not a post-independence phenomenon. Rebellion was common in the pre-colonial times.
Editor’s note: This is the first of two blog posts written by Dr. Reshmi Banerjee,…
