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Amitav Acharya on the Tragedy of Modern Myanmar

Amitav Acharya on the Tragedy of Modern Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
The country's prospects of democracy and development "have been repeatedly thwarted by a predatory military and an indifferent international community."

Erin Murphy on the State of Myanmar’s Economy

Erin Murphy on the State of Myanmar’s Economy

By Prashanth Parameswaran
A conversation on the future of Myanmar's economy, and the implications for domestic and international actors.
Militarism in Thailand and Myanmar: A Role Reversal in the Making?

Militarism in Thailand and Myanmar: A Role Reversal in the Making?

By Pavin Chachavalpongpun
Militarism seems to be migrating from the latter to the former at a speedy rate.

Myanmar: Elections and the Media

Myanmar: Elections and the Media

By Vishal Arora
The editor of The Irrawaddy shares his thoughts on the implications of the recent elections.

Myanmar's Historic Day

Myanmar's Historic Day

By Philip Heijmans
Scenes from last weekend's milestone elections.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Myanmar’s Elections: An Historic Opportunity for Change

Myanmar’s Elections: An Historic Opportunity for Change

By Salai Elaisa Vahnie
As the country goes to the polls, its military has a chance to make history.

Myanmar’s Elections: A Testing Road Ahead

Myanmar’s Elections: A Testing Road Ahead

By Jorge Valladares
The road ahead will be a stress-test for the engagement of the international community supporting reform.

Elections in Burma: Time to Consolidate the Democratic Transition

By Senator Raynell Andreychuk
The elections provide an important confirmation of the direction of Burma’s democratic development.

The Truth About Myanmar's New Ceasefire Agreement

The Truth About Myanmar's New Ceasefire Agreement

By Jack Myint
The recently concluded nationwide ceasefire agreement is a step in the right direction.

Is the US Giving Myanmar a Free Pass?

Is the US Giving Myanmar a Free Pass?

By Hunter Marston
The U.S. can do better than to treat Myanmar’s democratic progress as “good enough.”

Protecting the Rohingya Muslims in Burma

Protecting the Rohingya Muslims in Burma

By Senator Raynell Andreychuk
Responding to the plight of the Rohingya is an international human rights imperative.
An Independent News Site for Myanmar

An Independent News Site for Myanmar

By Helen Clark
Myanmar Now launches to provide features, analysis, and investigative pieces.

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