Articles by Andrew Selth

The long history of intelligence operations under the Burmese kings attests to the fact that Myanmar has long been an intelligence state.

Andrew Selth recalls an era of flourishing artistic expression amid heavy-handed censorship.

Andrew Selth's recollections of the hazards of the rumour mill in Ne Win-era Myanmar.

Why we must preserve Myanmar's scholarly and literary heritage.

Popular and recommended reading on the Southeast Asian nation.

More open politics and new technologies are putting much of the country back on the beaten path.

Part two of Burma and the comics.

Burma and the comics part one.

Andrew Selth discusses how matchbox labels provide a glimpse into the culture of colonial Burma.

From plague, to meals, to piles and piles of poo -- Andrew Selth on the former capital's resident rodents.

Andrew Selth on 10 ways Myanmar's military can make life very difficult for Aung San Suu Kyi.

Andrew Selth analyses the influence of the bard of the British Empire, Rudyard Kipling