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- Dani Rodrik
Dani Rodrik, Professor of International Political Economy at Harvard University, is the author of The Globalization Paradox: Democracy and the Future of the World Economy.
CAMBRIDGE – We may live in a post-industrial age, in which information technologies, biotech, and high-value services have become drivers of economic growth. But countries ignore the [...]
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Asian Correspondent – Burma’s president turns deaf ear to calls for peace
Asian Correspondent – Burma pursues the old divide-and-rule policy tackling ethnic issue
Boston Globe – Myanmar fighting displaces 30,000 people this year
Press TV – HR Watch reports on torture of Myanmar prisoners
Reuters – North Korea says no way to opening up, [...]
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PDF – _553_ Even Dead Name Was Left
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PDF – _552_ Reality in Burma
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- Shashi Tharoor
Shashi Tharoor, a former Indian Minister of State for External Affairs and UN Under-Secretary General, is a member of India’s parliament and the author of a dozen books, including India from Midnight to the Millennium and Nehru: the Invention of India.
NEW DELHI – Every year, during India’s rainy season, there is, [...]
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The Jakarta Post – Region’s lawmakers oppose Myanmar bid to chair ASEAN
Reuters – IMF to help Myanmar unify multiple exchange rates
Gulf Times – Suu Kyi rejects charter written by Yangon junta
Bangkok Post – Navy arrests 55 Burmese sneaking in
UPI – Court halts Australia’s asylum swap deal
Asian Tribune – Burma: CSW [...]
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PDF – _551_ the City Who Recognized 8888 Spirit
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PDF – _550_ 8-8-88 Spirit
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BURMA: Conceptual difference of “Peace” and “Ceasefire” hamper negotiation process
Tuesday, 09 August 2011 11:49 Sai Wansai
By: Sai Wansai
Tuesday, 9 August 2011
Last week, KIO/KIA prepared a set of questions for Col Than Aung, the Kachin State minister for border affairs and head of the government emissary, who [...]
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- Brahma Chellaney
Brahma Chellaney, Professor of Strategic Studies at the New Delhi-based Center for Policy Research, is the author of Asian Juggernaut and the forthcoming Water: Asia’s New Battlefield.
NEW DELHI – In the face of spreading civil unrest among China’s Uighur population, the Chinese government’s love-fest with its all-weather ally, Pakistan, may be [...]
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- Carl Bildt
Carl Bildt is Foreign Minister of Sweden.
STOCKHOLM – There is little doubt that the embarrassing spectacle of the trial of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko – and her recent arrest on contempt charges during the proceedings – is causing great damage to her country. And there is little doubt [...]
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AFP – Suu Kyi remembers Myanmar’s 1988 uprising
AFP – Court suspends Australia-Malaysia refugee swap
Asian Correspondent – Aung San Suu Kyi’s first political tour: A test for Burmese government?
ConservativeHome – Benedict Rogers: We should call time on the Burmese regime’s crimes
Asia Times Online – US puts a new man in Myanmar
EUobserver.com [...]
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August 8, 2011 07:12 AM EST | AP
YANGON, Myanmar — Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and other activists marked the anniversary Monday of the anti-military uprising that inspired their still uncompleted crusade to bring democracy to Myanmar.
The low-key commemoration came a week before Suu Kyi’s first planned political trip outside of Yangon since her [...]
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PDF – _549_ the Poet Still Alive 0n Our Mind
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PDF – _548_ Who is the Last Goal Shot
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AFP – Suu Kyi to make ‘political’ Myanmar trip
CANOE- Suu Kyi finally gets her honorary degree
Asian Correspondent – Will Burma’s President honour 1988 People’s Desire?
Asian Correspondent – Burma’s newspaper blames Kachin rebels means little hope for ceasefire?
GlobalPost – A state-of-the-art subway in impoverished Burma?
SteelGuru – CNPC unit breaks ground on [...]
Posted in Feature Articles on Aug 7th, 2011 No Comments »
Uncertain futures
Attempts by the junta to dismantle and bring ethnic ceasefire groups under its direct control by making them join a Border Guard Force have failed
Published: 7/08/2011 at 12:00 AM
Monsoon rains lash the mountains along the northern Thai-Burma border. Thunder rumbles overhead, lightening flashes and streams of mud wash across [...]
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PDF – _547_ 8-8-88 Historical Revelution Will Achieve Victory
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