The likely result of leaving the Tatmadaw to its own devices in dealing with ARSA is the creation of yet another insurgency.
Feminist facts Myanmar can’t afford to ignore
Myanmar women aren’t relying on outsiders to call out discrimination, or to organise to demand their rights.
Why Myanmar’s ethnic minorities lose faith in federalism and peace
Despite connecting with EAO leaders, Aung San Suu Kyi fails to garner local support among minority communities.
Land key to IDPs’ livelihoods
Land rights for displaced people are a critical, yet often overlooked, part of rebuilding livelihoods in Myanmar's conflict areas.
Can the NLD claim the high ground?
Greater democratisation will probably occur in spite of, not because of, Aung San Suu Kyi's leadership.
Is pork barrel politics emerging in Myanmar?
MP's Constituency Development Funds are criticised for promoting clientelism. But we should take a more nuanced view of their role in Myanmar's new politics.
Gendered rumours and Muslim scapegoats in Myanmar
Rumours about Myanmar’s Muslims are seen to contain an element of “truth” because they project blame for decades of suffering under military rule.
Connecting Myanmar libraries to global academia
The eLibrary Myanmar Project is helping libraries make the leap from isolation to digitisation, both of their own outstanding collections and global publications.
China’s economic ascension: not a race to the bottom for Myanmar
Why the expansion of Chinese investment into Myanmar isn't all gloom and doom.
Explaining the roots of KNU power struggles
The Karen National Union shows how internal conflicts in Myanmar’s insurgencies can complicate the peace process
How Myanmar’s ‘national races’ trumped citizenship
How the idea of 'taingyintha' is used to decide who does and does not belong in Myanmar's political community.
A science circus for Southeast Asia
How a revolutionary approach is addressing major gaps in STEM education.
Interpreting communal violence in Myanmar
On the nature of communal violence in Myanmar, and divergent Burmese and international interpretations of its causes.
Diplomatic protection for the stateless Rohingya
The UN’s capability to defend citizens of the world.
Rights law the wrong move?
Why some Buddhist women are concerned about a proposed rights laws in Myanmar.
A life journey’s end after “finding” Myanmar
Paying tribute to an Australian surgeon dedicated to Myanmar's disabled.