Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 10/17/2013 - 07:34
Paper No. 5582 Dated 17-Oct-2013
By C. S. Kuppuswamy
In a fast moving situation, the highlights noted below are of significance to Myanmar and the region.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 08/03/2013 - 13:25
Paper No. 5536 Dated 03-Aug-2013
By C. S. Kuppuswamy
Introduction
In his address at the Chatham House, UK on 15 July 2013, President Thein Sein categorically asserted that the armed fighting in Myanmar since 1948 will end soon.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 07/05/2013 - 09:57
Paper No. 5522 Dated 05-July-2013
Guest Column by Dr. Tint Swe
The impact of the 1st July issue of the Time magazine bearing the cover story “The face of Buddhist Terror” was far reaching even before any copy of the publication was sold inside Burma.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sun, 04/21/2013 - 14:51
Paper No. 5467 Dated 20-April-2013
Col R Hariharan
Myanmar’s fledgling democracy faced yet another obstacle to its progress when anti-Muslim violence flared up in Central Myanmar town of Meiktila in March 2013. It quickly spread to six other smaller townships in Thayawady district in Bago Region in Lower Myanmar. According to Human Rights Watch, it also spread to 11 townships in Mandalay and Pegu divisions, where Muslim neighborhoods were ransacked.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 04/06/2013 - 12:40
Paper No. 5450 Dated 5-Apr-2013
Guest Column: Dr Kumar David
When Lanka’s civil war ended in May 2009 with the extermination of the Tamil Tigers (LTTE) it was thought that thirty years of strife was over and military victory would usher in stability and economic progress.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 03/30/2013 - 06:26
Paper No: 5443 Dated 29-Mar- 2013
By B.Raman
The violent incidents in Central Myanmar, which initially targeted Muslims, their places of worship and properties at Meikhtila on March 20,2013, have since spread to other areas north of Rangoon and there have been reports of Muslims as well as Buddhists now being targeted often by the same mobs which move on motor-bykes.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 03/28/2013 - 05:19
Paper No. 5439 Dated 28-Mar-2013
By Col. R. Hariharan
[This article formed the basis for Col Hariharan’s presentation “Political and economic change in Myanmar” at the Federation of Indian Export Organisation (FIEO) seminar “Doing Business with Myanmar” at Chennai on March 16, 2013.]
Strategic context of change
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