Commentary on “Will the truth behind the killing of U Ko Ni ever see the light of day?
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The Military actually has two choice to make: one is to cover up or misled to achieve its desired outcome of the assasination plot...
Commentary on “ UNFC commits to NCA negotiations, Panglong process”
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The UNFC 8 point proposal spelled out in this report is the key to make the NCA a more fair negotiation process and correct...
Addressing drug problems in Myanmar
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Time has come to embrace a different approach and adopt policies that are based on public health, community safety, human rights and development. Only...
Commentary on “Time to lead on the peace process”
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The lady so far has been only keen to engage with the Tatmadaw, basically to be able to survive in maintaining the NLD's role...
The Cowardice of Aung San Suu Kyi
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The life of a politician is made infinitely easier when, as the saying goes, their actions are judged by their reputation, and not the...
Commentary on “Questioning the government’s commitment to media freedom”
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In a democratic country, the government couldn't have newspaper of its own, as the press is an institution of its own to point out...
Commentary on “Scores killed in clashes on Myanmar-China border: army”
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The problem with Western advice and lavish funding is that it only aims at achieving a semblance of democratic governing, to further its geopolitical...
End of Mission Statement by Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
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I would like to first thank the Government of Bangladesh for allowing me to undertake a visit to the country, particularly to Cox’s Bazar....
Commentary on “Daw Suu breaks silence on U Ko Ni assassination”
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At long last, the lady has come out in the open to honor the fallen hero U Ko Ni and as well shows her...
Commentary on “‘Patriotism’ behind U Ko Ni assassination, says minister”
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The assassination motive of U Ko Ni could be many, including the extreme nationalism or should we say narrow nationalism. But one thing is sure...





