Placing spotlights casts shadows
4 Minutes To ReadAlice Dawkins argues that foreign lawyers should not overshadow the work of Myanmar’s activist lawyers.
Democratizing the Public Space in Myanmar
5 Minutes To ReadAye Thein argues that the NLD government is taking a sledgehammer approach to the issue of freedom of assembly in Myanmar.
Memories for a Lifetime: The Return of Indians from Burma: A Tale of Trauma and Tenacity
6 Minutes To ReadReshmi Banerjee tries to trace the difficult emotional journey of Indians from Burma.
Delving into Socialist Burma in the Menzies Library
4 Minutes To ReadAlice Dawkins describes discoveries in the uncatalogued section of the Australian National University’s Menzies Library.
Who is to blame?: No trash talk please
3 Minutes To ReadSwe Zaw Oo asks what might be standing in the way of a trash-free Yangon.
How Myanmar’s ruling party keeps its lawmakers under control
6 Minutes To ReadRenaud Egreteau argues that potential dissidents within the NLD are unlikely to gain influence.
The burden likely to come with LNG imports
5 Minutes To ReadThal Sandy Tun considers the high risk of the government’s new energy plan.
Moral quandary in Myanmar studies: Looking at the Rohingya crisis as an outsider
5 Minutes To ReadHunter Marston explores the divergent perspectives of international scholars and the people of Myanmar.
Padoh Mahn Shah: a Funeral in Kawthoolei
8 Minutes To ReadMael Raynaud pays tribute to a bold, bridge-building Karen leader.
Now or Never
4 Minutes To ReadDaw Htay Htay Win considers Myanmar’s current critical juncture of political urgencies and social imperatives.