The Career Prospects of Sadists: Attrition, Collapse, and Myanmar’s Military (Part 2)

15 Minutes To ReadIn Part 2 of a 2-part series, Bobby Anderson considers the strengths and weaknesses of Myanmar’s military and its chances of collapse. Read Part 1
Celebrating Manau in Northeast India

11 Minutes To ReadEmily Fishbein and Kelvin Sinpraw (pseudonym) show how a Kachin tradition defies borders.
The City and the Wilderness: Indo-Persian Encounters in Southeast Asia, Arash Khazeni, University of California Press, 2020, 264 pages.

8 Minutes To ReadChristian Gilberti reviews a recent book on Persian travellers in Southeast Asia.
A Peep over the Border

6 Minutes To ReadReshmi Banerjee ponders Indo-Myanmar relations during the COVID-19 crisis.
Familiarity across Borders

6 Minutes To ReadReshmi Banerjee explores issues which unify North East India and 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.
The Smile of the ‘Other’: Chin Refugees in India

6 Minutes To ReadReshmi Bannerjee discusses the plight of Chin refugees in India.