Can Myanmar emerge as a neutral country?
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I’m against most of the 457 articles of the 2008 (also known as Nargis) constitution. I say most because there’s one article that I...
Time to have licit opium production in Myanmar?
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There are always two sides (some say three, or more) to a story. So it is with opium, the largest output of which is...
MYANMAR’S 40 to 72 PERCENT PROBLEM
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YANGON-If you walk the streets of this city at the end of the work day, you'll hear a distinctive sound: the clicks and taps...
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION: Workable coalition plan rather than confrontation is the way out
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At long last the presidential candidate names have been made known, after months of speculation, frustration and political push and pull, whether Aung San...
To Hopeland and Back: The 17th trip
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Day Five. Sunday, 6 March 2016 Get to know your opposite numbers at all levels socially. Friends take longer to fall out. The Global Negotiator Today, Sao Yawdserk...
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Day Four. Friday, 5 March 2016 Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate. John F. Kennedy (1917-1963) It was Sai Aung...
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Day Three. Saturday, 4 March 2016 Politics is a lot tougher than war You pay for a mistake with your life on the battlefield, but an error...
To Hopeland and Back ( Day Two )
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Day Two, Thursday, 3 March 2016 When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures of emotion. Dale...
To Hopeland and Back: The 17th trip (2-7 March 2016)
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This latest trip was made primarily to attend the 5th meeting of the Committee for Shan State Unity (CSSU) which was jointly formed in...
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The offensives in northern Shan State might have now started as a slow burner but with massive troops deployment, seven out of total ten...
