BREWING DEBATE: Implications of Aung San Suu Kyi’s Clarification on Panglong Agreement and Spirit
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Aung San Suu Kyi's position has been that Panglong Agreement is not important enough but it's spirit is the propelling factor that has facilitated...
BURMA’S PEACE PROCESS AT CROSSROAD: The Northern Alliance Connection
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During the last few weeks quite a lot of activities have been seen trying to address the upcoming 21st Century Panglong Agreement (21CPC), also...
Mai Ja Yang EAOs’ Plenary Meeting: Successful but need time to iron out common positions
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The controversial and much talked about Ethnic Armed Organizations' (EAOs) Plenary Meeting in Mai Ja Yang, Kachin Independence Organization's (KIO) controlled town near Chinese...
Extra-judicial killings in Shan State: Military’s rare guilt admission signalling a change of heart?
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In a surprise move, Lt-Gen Mya Tun Oo, the serving chief of Burma’s military intelligence, confirmed on 20 July that government soldiers were indeed...
Rule of law within the context of military-drafted constitution
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Aung San Suu Kyi on a lot of occasions said that the rule of law within the context of military-drafted, 2008 constitution should be...
State Counselor’s words: Lost in transmission?
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The speech of the Buddha was without defect: True, beneficial, and pleasing to others. This speech the Buddha used on many occasions.
True, beneficial,...
THINKING OUT OF THE BOX: The aftermath of Suu Kyi and UNFC meeting
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In nearly 70 years of civil war several peace talks have been conducted, two nationwide major negotiations during the rule of General Ne Win...
Reading Suu Kyi’s mindset on the eve of Mai Ja Yang ethnic leadership summit
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As the United Nationalities Federal Council (UNFC) leadership prepares to leave for Mai Ja Yang, making stopovers in Rangoon and Naypyitaw to meet National...
The peace process: Shwe Ohn’s 6 Ifs
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If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you Yours is the Earth and everything that’s...
