Civil-military relations in Myanmar: legitimacy and political patronage
3 Minutes To ReadLiu Yun considers whether things have changed in the realm of civil-military relations.
Response to Aung Khant: Engineers, Doctors and the future of Myanmar’s Youth
5 Minutes To ReadMael Raynaud argues that while options have broadened for Myanmar’s youth, education remains key.
More than Just a Threat to the Peace Process: The Beginning of a Full-Fledged Crisis?
5 Minutes To ReadKhin Zaw Win discusses the recent offensive by the “Northern alliance” and its implications.
An Engineer, a Doctor or a Monk
4 Minutes To ReadAung Khant reflects on possibilities available to Myanmar youth, and the future openings and lingering limits they represent.
A not-so-golden culture of extravagance
4 Minutes To ReadHsu Myat Thazin discusses questions of consumerism, capitalism, and links to a new dependence on social media.
Eulogy for an everyday hero
4 Minutes To ReadAung Khant reflects on the loss of U Aung Htike for Myanmar’s political future.
Myanmar Women’s Rights: Breaking the Silence
12 Minutes To ReadEi Thindar Myint reflects on gender politics in Myanmar.
Dreams for our daughters and sons
7 Minutes To ReadHtet Moe Nwe Win reflects on growing up in Myanmar’s gendered society.
Signs of Change, Spaces of Transition
4 Minutes To ReadCourtney Wittekind suggests new ways to understand change and its manifestations in Myanmar.
Beyond Aung San Suu Kyi: Where are all the women leaders in Myanmar?
3 Minutes To ReadHtet examines challenges facing women in Myanmar politics.