The Red Right Hand of Burmese Military Cinematic Propaganda
11 Minutes To ReadDavid Scott Mathieson asks, if this is the quality of military propaganda, how could they have stayed in power for so long?
Beyond What Numbers can Say: The Economic and Social Devastations Caused by Myanmar’s Burning Villages
7 Minutes To ReadJulian (pseudonym) shows how the junta’s use of arson has incurred extreme devastation.
City of Terror and Darkness: A Life in Post-coup Rangoon
9 Minutes To ReadPhoenix (pseudonym) reflects on the economic, political, and cultural atmosphere in Rangoon after the February 2021 coup through the eyes of a normal youth.
Myanmar Food Security Threatens Regional Stability
8 Minutes To ReadYu Yu Htay discusses food weaponization and how the state of food production in post-coup Myanmar is leading to domestic hunger and undermining the regional food basket.
The NLD Cannot Circumvent the Military’s Veto Over Constitutional Amendments
4 Minutes To ReadJesse Hartery responds to Jason Gelbort’s argument that the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw can circumvent the military’s veto over constitutional amendments.
The Military’s Role in Sub-National Institutions: An Obstacle to Federalism in Myanmar
8 Minutes To ReadJesse Hartery outlines some of the institutional barriers to federalism in Myanmar.
The dynamics behind Myanmar’s political consensus
9 Minutes To ReadMael Raynaud looks at the factors that both impede and enable Myanmar’s politics.
One State, Two Governments
3 Minutes To ReadVen (pseudonym) considers the state of Myanmar’s politics.