By Dr Ko Ko Gyi. Just used the pic but I even never read that book. Every society experiences moments…
“The Historic Day (1961) When Newspapers Reported Buddhism Being Declared as the State Religion”
Dr Ko Ko Gyi translated and commented the Myanmar Historic Archive‘s post. “The Historic Day (1961) When Newspapers Reported Buddhism…
Reformasi, Renaissance and the Search for National Renewal: A Reflection on Europe and Malaysia
By Dr Ko Ko Gyi. Just used the pic but I even never read that book. Every society experiences moments…
Metaphor:”dirty dog, dirty water by dirty women” in the context of Malaysia’s treatment of migrants
Preachers, Migrants, and Islamic Hadith Metaphors. The elements of dogs, water, and sex workers (“dirty women”) are frequently used by…
“Don’t Win the War Only to Lose the Peace”
“We must not merely stop the present fight. We must prevent the next fight.” Don’t Win the War Only to…
“MAGA foreign policy is a mess. Democrats disagree on what comes next”
This post argues that the foreign policy associated with Donald Trump’s MAGA movement has become increasingly inconsistent and controversial. Critics…
MMNN Cinematic & Sociopolitical Satire Special Report
Introduction Welcome to another special broadcast of the Myanmar Muslim News Network (MMNN) satirical desk. Today, we unpack the intricate…
Why Burma-Myanmar became poor?
My observation after reading a very good article by Myat Maw. I will translate and post after my commpents first.…
An unresolved puzzle and lingering questions surrounding a troubling incident within the Tatmadaw (Myanmar Military)
On February 16, 2001, a delegation led by Lieutenant General Tin Oo was inspecting battalions and units within the Tanintharyi…
Historical Burmese Muslim professionals, diplomats, academics, and military figures who served under General Ne Win’s administration (specifically during the Revolutionary Council and early Burma Socialist Programme Party eras).
Despite General Ne Win’s overall policy of “Burmanization” and systemic exclusions affecting minorities, several highly qualified Burmese Muslims held key…
Meiktila Violence: U Wirathu’s Claims, Galone Ni’s Interview, and the Questions That Remain
For Myanmar Muslim News Network (MMNN) English translation and editorial presentation based on a Burmese-language post by U Aung Tin,…