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Turning Thailand’s buffer zone into a battlefield
In its quest to rekindle strong relations with Burma and keep the meddling Thai army at bay, the Yingluck administration is unlikely to entertain a refugee-friendly policy
Espen Barth Eide: ‘Norway is optimistic’
When Norway's deputy foreign minister, Espen Barth Eide, returned from a visit to Burma this month, he told the Financial Times that he "almost left...
Promises for a ‘new Burma’ echo past dictators
Talk of reform by Burma's president is nothing new. Instead Thein Sein is deploying tactics used so frequently by Than Shwe and Ne Win
Dr Zarni: The death of intellectual sympathy
Dr Maung Zarni is a visiting fellow at the London School of Economics (LSE). He is also an activist, commentator and writer, having founded the...
President greets parliament with bold speech
Thein Sein claims multiple reforms under his tenure and for the future, in speech to parliament, with bold claims over health and rights that have yet to be realised
AIPMC: ‘No surprise if Burma gets chair’
Burma's membership of the regional Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has long been dogged by controversy, with complaints centering on fears that its...