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Myanmar dams
![Myanmar’s Myitsone Dam Dilemma Myanmar’s Myitsone Dam Dilemma](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-myitsone-dam-seumus-martov-2.jpg)
Myanmar’s Myitsone Dam Dilemma
By Tom Fawthrop
As the unpopular project sits in limbo, the government has to choose between upsetting China and enraging its own people.
![Myanmar Cracks Down on Dams Myanmar Cracks Down on Dams](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-04-01_17-47-53.jpg)
Myanmar Cracks Down on Dams
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Deputy minister says no new dams will be built and spending on existing ones will be halved.
![China Dam ‘Political Suicide’ for Myanmar’s New Government: Activist China Dam ‘Political Suicide’ for Myanmar’s New Government: Activist](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-30_15-47-58.jpg)
China Dam ‘Political Suicide’ for Myanmar’s New Government: Activist
By Prashanth Parameswaran
Approval of controversial Myitsone Dam project seen as unlikely.
![East Asia’s Last Undammed River East Asia’s Last Undammed River](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-06-13_11-38-24.jpg)
East Asia’s Last Undammed River
By Tom Fawthrop
The Salween is one of the last major rivers undammed along its entire course. Can it stay that way?
![Myanmar: Shan Villagers and the Salween Dam Fight Myanmar: Shan Villagers and the Salween Dam Fight](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-11_06-50-53.jpg)
Myanmar: Shan Villagers and the Salween Dam Fight
By Dana MacLean
Development is sparking rising tensions in southeastern Myanmar.
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