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Myanmar

Myanmar’s Contradictory Message on Political Prisoners
By John Quinley III
The revolving door of releases and convictions continues.

In Myanmar, A Simple Verdict on a Flawed Election
By Allison Lim and Michael Kugelman
For many in Myanmar, criticisms of the recent elections are immaterial and the reality on the ground is much different.

Sri Lanka to Buy 8 Sino-Pak JF-17 Fighter Jets
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Sri Lanka and Pakistan agreed to the deal on the second of day of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s visit to Colombo.

Scores Injured as Earthquake Strikes Northeast India
By Ankit Panda
A magnitude 6.7 earthquake struck the northeastern Indian state of Manipur.

The (Few) Generals That Don’t Exit in Myanmar
By Renaud Egreteau
Myanmar's military took a bashing in the polls on November 8, but it will continue to play a role in politics.

Groundhog Day: China-Pakistan JF-17 Fighter Has its First Buyer
By Franz-Stefan Gady
China and Pakistan (again?) signed a contract with an unidentified Asian country.

Why A Free and Fair Election In Myanmar Matters
By Fusion
As Myanmar prepares for an historic election, 18-year-old Moe Thae Khaing is ready to cast her first ballot.

Fighting Menstruation Stigma in Myanmar
By Poppy McPherson
In Yangon, artist Ma Ei has turned her period into a 3-day piece of performance art.

The Great Myanmar Timber Heist
By John Coyne
China’s One Belt, One Road project is already having very real repercussions for Myanmar.

Interview: Chasing A River's Tail
By Catherine Putz
Luc Forsyth and Gareth Bright have set out on a journey to follow the Mekong river from sea to source.

India and Myanmar Deepen Defense Cooperation
By Ankit Panda
India and Myanmar will expand defense cooperation and work on monitoring insurgent activity along their border.

One Belt, One Road, One Frenzied Debate
By Dingding Chen
Just like China’s overheating stock market, the ‘OBOR’ debate needs to cool down if it wants sustainable development.