Commentaries
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012 |
As international businesses and donors clamor to move inside Burma it is easy to forget the crucial role the exiled media still has to play in championing reform. |
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Tuesday, March 6, 2012 |
Drafting of new media law promises much in a changing political landscape, but rise of cronyism and lack of proper training offers new challenges to press freedom. |
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Thursday, February 23, 2012 |
Five days is a short time to spend in one's country after nearly a quarter of a century in exile, but it is enough to get some sense of what is happening during this period of change in Burma. |
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Monday, January 16, 2012 |
The release of Burma’s most prominent political prisoners has significantly increased the chances of the country moving towards reconciliation and democracy, as well as broadened the means of doing so. |
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Friday, January 6, 2012 |
Behind the doors of the all-powerful NDSC, internal rifts threaten to destabilize the president's plans of reform. |
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Articles
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Saturday, November 12, 2011 |
The revival of an annual cartoon exhibition in Rangoon brings back fond memories of Ba Gyan, an artist revered for his ability to skewer politicians with his pen. |
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Tuesday, October 18, 2011 |
In 1988, Min Ko Naing took an oath to continue the fight until democracy and human rights were restored in Burma. He has never wavered from that pledge. |
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Friday, October 7, 2011 |
A meeting between Thein Sein and Suu Kyi brought a ray of political sunshine to Burma, but will the winds of change blow strong enough to sweep away the dark clouds of repression that still swirl around the country? |
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Thursday, July 21, 2011 |
The careers of Tin Oo and Khin Nyunt, two former spy chiefs who had built intelligence empires, prove that no top leader in Burma is invincible.
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Friday, February 4, 2011 |
Burma's Parliament has finally chosen its president and vice-presidents, but Snr-Gen Than Shwe is still the one in charge of this puppet show. |
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