Analysis Dark economics fuels Burma’s perpetual war Wall Street venture capitalists, European development agencies and Burma’s rulers share one belief in common: that the country’s war zones are virgin but strategic lands that must be penetrated Opinion & Analysis Justice in Burma: Wounds on the wall By VERONICA COLLINS Democratising the public space in Burma By AYE THEIN Reclaiming the narrative on women in Burma By MAGGI QUADRINI In Photos gallery Ethnic Lisu in China aim to save crossbow culture gallery In Pictures: Chin National Day celebrated in Mindat gallery In Pictures: Shan National Day draws a crowd to RCSS’s border headquarters gallery Dinner for the Spirits gallery Inside one of Kachin State’s newest IDP camps