Land in Myanmar: The Year in Review
7 Minutes To ReadCatriona Knapman offers her insight on changing facets of land reform.
Towards Democracy and Reconciliation (Part 2: Sustainable Development)
4 Minutes To ReadTea Circle features Part 2 of our 4-part series summarizing the recent workshop, “Towards Democracy and Reconciliation: Challenges Facing Myanmar’s Incoming Government.”
Institutional Interventions in Myanmar: Innovations for the Future (Part 2)
5 Minutes To ReadMyanmar has witnessed its fair share of demonstrations and protests against successive military juntas and political authorities. Communities have also come together against the construction of big development projects and dams (against Myitsone, Chibwe) and have been successful in halting devastation to their ecology. Interestingly, the spirit of activism in the country is not a post-independence phenomenon. Rebellion was common in the pre-colonial times.