Chronicle of a Coup: February 27, 28 & March 1, 2021
9 Minutes To ReadChristopher J. Walker reflects on the everyday emergencies erupting in Myanmar under military rule.
Chronicle of a Coup: February 22 & 26, 2021
8 Minutes To ReadCommencing his Chronicle of a Coup, Christopher J. Walker reflects on local coordination in the coup’s aftermath.
Tea Circle Event: The Future of Federalism and Political Decentralization in Myanmar
4 Minutes To ReadUpcoming event: The Future of Federalism and Political Decentralization in Myanmar (November 12, 9-11am EST/ 8:30-10:30pm MMT) The military coup in Myanmar prompted a quick shift by major ethnic Burman Read the full article…
Chronicle of a Coup: The Day I Will Never Forget
6 Minutes To ReadAs a former government servant in Naypyidaw, Ma Lin Mya recalls her reaction to the February 1 coup.
Targets of Oppression and Scrutiny: Being a University Teacher in Military-Ruled Myanmar
10 Minutes To ReadMoon (pseudonym) explores how university teachers factor into the revolution against military dictatorship.
Tea Circle Event: The Role of ASEAN and Regional Actors in Myanmar’s Crisis
< 1 minuteUpcoming event:The role of ASEAN and Regional 29, 7:30-9:30pm MMT/ 9:00-11:00am EDT) 29, 7:30-9:30pm MMT/ 9:00-11:00am EDT) How can ASEAN countries effectively respond to Myanmar’s political turmoil? Tea Circle presents Read the full article…
Introducing Lu Nge Khit
4 Minutes To ReadMya Yi Nyo Lwin (pseudonym) introduces Lu Nge Khit, a new media organisation by and for the youth of Myanmar today.
Internal migration in Myanmar: Security trumps economic incentives
6 Minutes To ReadSai Phyoe Zin Aung reflects on reasons for internal migration out of northern Shan State. Internal migration, the phenomenon of moving from one part of a country to another, is Read the full article…
Revisiting the wages of ‘Burman-ness’ after the Coup
11 Minutes To ReadStephen Campbell and Elliott Prasse-Freeman argue that to redress entrenched Burman chauvinism, radical political economic restructuring is necessary.
Hearing refugee voices to create real durable solutions: the Karen refugees thinking about repatriation
7 Minutes To ReadAryuwat Raruen explains why durable solutions must be accountable to refugee voices. Read the Burmese version of this post here. A refugee camp on the Thai-Myanmar border, photo by Aryuwat Raruen. Successive Read the full article…
