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Learning to share: The CSSU Annual Meeting, 4-5 May 2017

Every man is my superior in some way. In that I learn from him. Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)  It was an honor to attend, observe and advise...

Burma’s New Game Plan: Is Pangkham-led initiative an answer to stalled peace process?

Since October 15, 2015, Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA)-based peace process has been the only game in town. Principally, Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) must sign...

Burma’s Press Freedom Ranking: Twelve-spot climb up but still needs drastic improvement

Some might argue the upward trend that sees Burma made a twelve-spot climb up, where freedom of press index is concerned, is a positive...

Commander-in-Chief’s Europe Visit: Standard Army instead of Professional Army?

The Commander-in-Chief Min Aung Hlaing visited Europe at the invitation of the European Union Military Committee (EUMC) November last year and again starting from...

To Hopeland and Back: The 29th trip

Day Three. Friday, 7 April 2017 We should not moor a ship with one anchor Or our life with one hope. Dale Carnegie (1888-1955) Nothing much to...

China-Myanmar Scholars Dialogue for Promoting Peace and Stability for Myanmar

Presentation for Discussion Priorities for Peace China-Myanmar Scholars Dialogue for Promoting Peace and Stability for Myanmar (6 April 2017)   Introduction First of all, allow me to introduce myself as...

To Hopeland and Back: The 29th trip

(5-9 April 2017) First OBSERVE Then SERVE Linda K.Burton (1952-) Two invitations came last March which enabled me to make another trip back to the country I...

To Hopeland and Back: The 28th trip

Day Four. Thursday, 30 March 2017 If you want to gather honey, Don’t kick over the beehive. Dale Carnegie (1888-1955) This morning, our special guest speaker is...

HAPPENINGS IN APRIL: Burma still muddling through the peace process?

The month of April hasn't yet end, but quite a lot of important happening has already taken place, which might be crucial in shaping...

To Hopeland and Back: The 28th trip

Day Three. Wednesday, 29 March 2017 Diplomatic means can transform the smallness of a state into an asset. (Anonymous) Does anyone know which EAOs (otherwise ANSAs...

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