Writings

Mar 21, 2024 | Op-Eds
Published by The Jakarta Post on October 16, 2023 The post-Holocaust clarion call of "never again" rings hollow across the world today as we all bear witness to the hypocritical destruction of the Genocide Convention. We are witnessing horrific......
Mar 18, 2024 | Op-Eds
Published by Democratic Voice of Burma on March 4, 2024 The day following Union Day on Feb. 12 – to mark the formation of a new post-colonial union of ethnic nations – the Office of the Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Services posted the......
Nov 6, 2023 | Op-Eds
Published by DVB on November 3, 2023 I was barely four-years-old when the Six Day War broke out between Israel and a coalition of Arab states, namely Syria, Jordan and Egypt in June 1967. The end of the war saw Israeli seizure – and what turned out...
Apr 26, 2022 | Research
Knowledge, Control, and Power: Politics of Education Under Burma's Military Dictatorship (1962-88) ZAR NI, PhD Thesis, The University of Wisconsin at Madison (1998)...
Apr 17, 2018 | Policy Briefs
Rape by Command, Razia Sultana Ahmed, a coordinator the Free Rohingya Coalition, spoke at the Security Council Open Debate on Myanmar's mass rape of Rohingya, Kachin, Shan and Karen women Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good......
Feb 7, 2018 | Policy Briefs
What has gone wrong with the Norwegian peace initiative in Myanmar and how should it be fixed? Executive summary. The fact that Oslo is increasingly being criticised as assisting Naypyidaw in the latter’s attempts to substitute economic development...
Mar 16, 2021 | Poetry
နွေဦးတော်လှန်ရေး၏ ပဏမ အောင်မြင်မှုကြီး စစ်အာဏာသိမ်းအဖွဲ့ လူလော၊ တိရစ္ဆာန်လော။ လူဆိုသည်မှာ ကြီးနိုင်ငယ်ညှဉ်းမလုပ်။ လက်နက်အားကိုးပြီး လက်နက်မဲ့ပြည်သူကိုမသတ်။ ပြည်သူ့အိုးအိမ်စည်းစိမ်ကိုမဖျက်ဆီး။ သံဃာတော်များကို မနှိပ်စက်၊ မသတ်ဖြတ်။ အခြားဘာသာဝင်များကို...
Mar 16, 2021 | Poetry
Published by Politics Today on March 15, 2021 Whatever the outcome of the violent confrontation between civil society and the military will be, one thing is certain: the Burmese military has lost the nation irretrievably. National armed forces......
Mar 8, 2021 | Poetry
ကြယ်စင်ကြွေတဲ့ ဒို့မန္တလေးရဲ့ နွေဦးတည နာမယ်လေးက မကြယ်စင် ဘိုအခေါ် တော့ Ms. Angel ဇာတိက ဒို့မန္တလေး လူမျိုးက တရုပ်ပေ ကိုးကွယ်တော့ မယ်တော်ကွမ်းယင် သူချစ်တာက ပြည်မြန်မာ မဲပေးခဲ့တော့ NLD ပါ CDM က သူယုံကြည်တာ ဒီမိုကရေစီအရေး သူ့အသက်စတေး ပစ်သတ်တဲ့ခွေးက......
#Trump #Netanyahu are #Myanmar's sources of inspiration. NLD-controlled parliament unanimously decided to discuss army's proxy MP's proposal to adopt #Israel as a model to counter @UNHumanRights investigation of genocide #Rohingya & crimes in...
"Bengali Muslim Terrorists" can be assumed to be planning further strikes against Myanmar, so claims Suu Kyi ally. Compare this racist misinformation (Fake News) with the PRI interview given by ex-US Special Force Major David Eubank who actually sat...
Sitagu who told Myanmar military commandos "mass-killing of non-Buddhists by the millions is NOT bad karma, citing old Buddhist tales from ancient Ceylon 1000 years ago, offers to mobilize monks to fight for the country! Sitagu was on camera telling...