More: Myanmar
Research Findings on Migrant Smuggling in Southeast Asia
The recent report published by the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has brought forward alarming numbers associated with migrant smuggling in Southeast...
Will Extended Sanctions and Banking Restrictions Force Myanmar’s Junta to Change Course?
Three years ago on February 1, 2021 the Tatmadaw ousted Aung San Suu Kyi led National League for Democracy (NLD) government by State Counsellor....
Shadows Loom Large: Myanmar’s Three Years Under the Military and the Uncertain Road Ahead
Myanmar's path, once heading towards emerging democracy, has tragically deviated into a spiral of intensifying conflict, widespread displacement, and an economy struggling to survive...
Myanmar’s Banking Odyssey: A Decade of Triumphs, Trials, and Transformations
Myanmar's banking system has changed a lot over the last 10 years. It got mixed influences from history, it grew in different ways and...
Fighting engulfs over two-thirds of Myanmar, fuelling humanitarian needs
Over half a million people have been displaced in Myanmar amid a surge in fighting between the military and armed groups that started in...
Myanmar Transnational Crime and War
Myanmar, the Southeast Asian nation formerly known as Burma, is responsible for a highly intricate web of transnational crime. This includes a wide range...
Inclusive National Dialogue Only Respite for ASEAN’s Solution in the Ongoing Myanmar Strife
Coup d'état is not a new element in Myanmar’s polity since its independence from British colonialism. A coup throws out the democratic polity to...
Rohingya Crisis: Female Refugees, Reproduction and Beyond the Future
It is very hard to say when the Rohingyas may go back to their home they left years ago. The Rohingya influx in Bangladesh...
How Myanmar’s Spring Revolution Resembles China’s 1911 Revolution and Its Aftermath
Soon after the outbreak of the coup in Myanmar, the Economist reported that the Tatmadaw “turns the clock back a decade”. In response, the...
U.S. Strategic Engagement in the Bay of Bengal: Navigating Superpower Rivalry
Over the past two decades, the geopolitical landscape of the Indian Ocean has undergone a profound transformation. China, once viewed the Indian Ocean as...