A Peep over the Border

6 Minutes To ReadReshmi Banerjee ponders Indo-Myanmar relations during the COVID-19 crisis.
COVID-19 and Food Security in Chin State: A Chance to Reform the Status Quo

5 Minutes To ReadThang Deih Tuang and Jeff Williamson highlight ongoing food insecurity in Chin state and a chance for reform during COVID-19.
The COVID-19 Situation in Myanmar Prisons: Many Grave Risks and a New Opportunity?

8 Minutes To ReadAung Lin Oo and Tomas Max Martin show how the pandemic reveals perennial problems of prison governance but also strengthens rationales for reform.
A Preliminary Impact Assessment of COVID-19 on the Mon State Economy: Pathways to Recovery

13 Minutes To ReadMon Paing Ga Ghu, Hein Paing Htoo Chit, Karl Flecker and Yee Mon Hsu report on the economic impacts of COVID-19 in Mon State.
COVID-19 Weaponized Against Unionists in Myanmar

6 Minutes To ReadYe Yint Khant Maung discusses the hardships unionists face during the COVID-19 pandemic.
What can recovery after Cyclone Nargis tell us about Myanmar’s resilience to COVID-19?

18 Minutes To ReadMyat Thet Thitsar and Markus Kostner argue that heeding lessons from Cyclone Nargis can help Myanmar to overcome the impact of the pandemic response.
Myanmar Needs to Redefine Its COVID-19 Stimulus Package

14 Minutes To ReadAl Lim discusses issues affecting Myanmar’s COVID-19 stimulus package and ways to improve it.
Women and COVID-19 in Myanmar

8 Minutes To ReadKassandra Neranjan and Sakshi Shetty consider the specific vulnerabilities women face in Myanmar in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19, Political Movements and the Need to Re-examine Racial Thinking for Future Change

11 Minutes To ReadSai Latt highlights the need to investigate racial thinking for political and social change in Myanmar.
COVID-19 Policy Response Needs and Opportunities

5 Minutes To ReadAung Hein and Paul Minoletti’s recent report on the ongoing COVID-19 crisis highlights some policy recommendations for the Government of Myanmar.