“Save the Irrawaddy!”: Diverse Perceptions of the River Valley among its inhabitants
9 Minutes To ReadMarion Sabrié considers different views on Myanmar’s iconic river.
Daughters of the Sakyamuni: Reflections on Struggles to Legally Exist as Female Buddhist Practitioners in Thailand and Myanmar
11 Minutes To ReadPhacharaphorn Phanomvan reflects on the role of female Buddhist practitioners in Buddhist societies.
Caretaking Democratization: The Military and Political Change in Myanmar by Renaud Egreteau, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2016, 193 Pages.
5 Minutes To ReadT. F. Rhoden reviews Renaud Egreteau’s new book on Burmese politics and the praetorian side of democratization.
Towards a “normalization” of the political sociology of the elites in Myanmar (Part Two)
9 Minutes To ReadMael Raynaud continues his look at elite politics in Myanmar. Part One can be found here.
Towards a “normalization” of the political sociology of the elites in Myanmar (Part One)
9 Minutes To ReadMael Raynaud explores elite dynamics in Myanmar’s social structure.
Democratisation of Myanmar by Nehginpao Kipgen, Routledge, New Delhi, 2016, 194 pages
6 Minutes To ReadReshmi Banerjee reviews Nehginpao Kipgen’s new book on Myanmar’s transition.
The Anti-War Movement Steps Up Momentum
3 Minutes To ReadKhin Zaw Win shares enthusiasm about growing public sentiment for peace.
The Northern Alliance: fight for a fault
3 Minutes To ReadLiu Yun takes a critical look at the NAB offensive and China-Myanmar relations.
Failed Riots and Conflict Prevention in Myanmar
5 Minutes To ReadThe Myanmar Media and Society Project team explores actions that have de-escalated conflict.
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.
