Myanmar Only has One National Cause
7 Minutes To ReadMark Adams (pseudonym) considers new pathways for a united front in Myanmar’s future.
A Return to the Comfort Zone is Not Enough: We Must Fight for Truly Inclusive Freedom
3 Minutes To ReadBella Aung calls for recognizing minorities’ contributions to ongoing anti-coup protests.
Myanmar’s Military Coup and the Burmese Abroad
4 Minutes To ReadChit (a pseudonym) reflects on the military coup as part of the Burmese diaspora.
Hope and Heartbreak: Karen Communities in the Wake of the Coup
8 Minutes To ReadShona Loong reflects on grief, heartbreak, and hope among Karen communities after the February 2021 coup. Image courtesy of Shona Loong Words cannot express I found out about the coup on […]
Travellers Understanding Myanmar
9 Minutes To ReadBertie Alexander Lawson considers how travellers struggle to understand Myanmar through the lens of novels and travelogues.
Myanmar’s Search for Normalcy in an Abnormal World
14 Minutes To ReadMatthew Arnold discusses the importance of seeing Myanmar as a country undergoing normalization.
A Hidden Heart in House Arrest
8 Minutes To ReadVan Lal Thuam Lian @ Thuama imagines the feelings in Aung San Suu Kyi’s innermost being.
Power Play: Equal Participation in Sports on International Women’s Day
7 Minutes To ReadYadanar Oo, Naw Tah Mu Lar and Maggi Quadrini write about how a football tournament along the Thai-Burma border challenged gender stereotypes faced by young women and girls on the pitch.
Challenging the distortion of influential monks?
6 Minutes To ReadLynn Htwe looks at responses to Sitagu Sayadaw’s comments on Pagan’s recognition by UNESCO.
Leveling the Playing Field
7 Minutes To ReadMaggi Quadrini argues that funding requirements for locally run non-profits put them at a disadvantage.