My Nation
7 Minutes To ReadKSN (pseudonym) writes about a moment in which they find themselves. This post was originally published on January 12, 2022. Read the Burmese version here. I have not been back home even Read the full article…
When even dreaming is impossible: how COVID-19 hit Myanmar women working in Thailand’s agricultural sector
6 Minutes To ReadSofie Mortensen and Saw Aung Htun Lin reflect on the gendered impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar women in Phop Phra, Thailand.
Resilience to Dual Crises: The Coup And the Pandemic
10 Minutes To ReadNgwe Min Tar Yar shares his knowledge of intercommunal support in Myanmar for people grappling with COVID-19 and the coup.
Yangon, a city tragically halted from its long-awaited development and transformation
11 Minutes To ReadP.Yangon (pseudonym) explores how Yangon faces challenges under the coup.
The only education people need now in Myanmar
15 Minutes To ReadZin Wai Yan argues that the Burman majority should educate themselves for the good of all oppressed.
Real Stories Not Tales: Story of Gu Gu (Part 2)
3 Minutes To ReadIn Part 2 of a 2-part series by Real Stories Not Tales (RSNT), Gu Gu speaks about the impact of the coup on their life.
Real Stories Not Tales: Story of Mai Lay (Part 1)
3 Minutes To ReadIn Part 1 of a 2-part series by Real Stories Not Tales (RSNT), Mai Lay speaks about his experience in Kachin state.
Personal struggles, political lens: how the coup unites and divides Myanmar’s youth
11 Minutes To ReadFrancesca Chiu discusses how the post-coup struggles faced by Myanmar’s youth affect social cohesion.
Peering under the hood: Coup narratives and Tatmadaw Factionalism
11 Minutes To ReadAnders Kirstein Moeller proposes that the coup d’état on February 1, 2021 can be better understood as a factionalist power grab, with implications for how analysts look at the ongoing crisis Read the full article…
Escalating Crisis in Myanmar from a Cross-border Perspective
9 Minutes To ReadCV Lalmalsawmi discusses the repercussions of Myanmar’s coup from across the border in Mizoram.
