Tag: burma
Imagining a New Myanmar: The view of a Shan
(30 April 2024) Presented at Kahin Center panel, organized by Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University When I think of what should a new Burma look like,...
A Growing Concern: A New Wave of Money Extortions
A photograph of "a hand-grenade and a bullet", featuring a threatening note, has rapidly gained attention on internet communication platforms like Viber. . This growing trend...
‘Political stakeholders need to think about how to develop the quality...
Dr. Dulyapak Preecharush is an Associate Professor of Asian Studies at the Faculty of Liberal Arts and the Deputy Director of the Institute of...
White Tiger Party Changes Name For Burma’s Election
The Shan Nationalities Democratic Party, also known as the White Tiger Party, has changed its name to the Shan and Nationalities Democratic Party (SNDP)...
Panglong Agreement Key To Resolving Burma’s Political Quagmire
The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) spokesperson claims that the country's current problems stem from the failure of the Panglong Agreement, signed by...
ARAKAN ARMY’S CONFEDERACY ASPIRATIONS: Bamar’s hardship is Arakanese opportunity
With the escalation of armed conflict in Arakan State, now spreading to the whole state not to mention the fierce fighting in the adjacent...
Some Regime Troops Withdraw From SSPP Camp In Southern Shan State
Tensions remain high between the Burma Army (BA) and the Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) in southern Shan State, despite hundreds of BA troops...
Families Facing Food Insecurity Under Burma’s Regime
People in Burma are struggling to survive in the face of exorbitant food costs after the kyat plummeted following eight months under military rule. "Everything...
Shan EAOs Clash in Burma’s Hsipaw Township
The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) clashed with Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) near Wam Seim village in Hsipaw Township, northern Shan State...
Explosions Causes Fear and Fatality in Burma
A bomb blast that killed a civilian and injured another in southern Shan State happened while university students were in class, despite beefed up...
