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The real story behind the Mansi military offensive
Brang Hkangda of Kachinland News examines the recent military offensive in Mansi, Kachin state, and the capital interests that make peace a distant ideal.
Farmers blame Shwe Gas pipeline for destroying their crops
Farmers in Magwe division in north-western Burma say they have still not been compensated for the mass destruction of crops caused by the construction of the controversial China-backed Shwe Gas pipeline.
Trading in timber
The Burmese government has announced a policy that will stop the export of raw timber starting next April. Environmentalists say the decision could save Burma’s...
Investors and the new economy
As Burma opens up to the world, experts warn the sharks and cowboys among the many frontier investors converging on the scene could exploit the impoverished nation
Dark economics fuels Burma’s perpetual war
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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
Shouldering China’s toxic burden
Fears that pollution in China will stifle development could push Beijing to export destructive industries abroad, with worrying implications for its neighbours