Op-Eds
28.08.2015 | Op-Eds
In 2013 Natalie Birnham met and interviewed a Rohingya survivor, named Jamal, in an above-shop office of a local CBO in Kuala Lumpur. He recounted...
Myanmar sentences 153 Chinese illegal loggers to life imprisonment Embassy in Yangon says it has launched representations over 'too heavy' sentences...
13.05.2015 | Op-Eds
Thousands of people, both Muslim Rohingyas fleeing persecution in Myanmar and Bangladeshis seeking jobs in Malaysia, have been abandoned at sea......
12.02.2015 | Op-Eds
Evolution of a mafia state in Myanmar Despite being in power for over half a century, Myanmar's military, both its despotic leadership and......
It was a textbook example of an effective propaganda campaign - "manufacturing a reformist" out of Mr NOTHING. First, Myanmar President Thein Sein...
21.01.2015 | Op-Eds
Is Myanmar Tatmadaw (or feudal army) re-embracing its Fascist origin? Burma's army was the sole creation of Southeast Asia unit of Japan's Naval......
26.12.2014 | Op-Eds
For those outside Burma, the broadcast images of the Theravada monks of the “Saffron Revolution” of 2007 are still fresh. Backed by the devout......
Reclaiming Activism Chapter 3 Burma’s Struggle for Democracy: A critical appraisal Introduction This chapter draws upon the author’s direct political...
10.07.2014 | Op-Eds
Abstract: Since 1978, the Rohingya, a Muslim minority of Western Burma, have been subject to a state-sponsored process of destruction. The Rohingya...