MMNN translated, adapted and edited the Irrawaddy’s Burmerse version post. The Irrawaddy has highlighted three major challenges for Min Aung…
Category: History
“Myanmar Suffers, Thailand Gains”, A Reality Check
Writing “Myanmar’s misfortune is Thailand’s opportunity” might sound harsh, but “Myanmar’s loss is Thailand’s gain” is closer to the truth.…
Diary of Fears and Prayers
Tonight, my heart is heavy. I write these words not as analysis, but as a prayer whispered into the silence.…
The Devil After the Revolution: A Satire on Victory Without Salvation
“How many times must we say it? The revolution is over.” The line, written with biting sarcasm by U Kyaw…
Strong Condemnation and Commitment to Action Within the Legal Framework
Strong Condemnation and Commitment to Action Within the Legal Framework Date: April 12, 2026 Respected Citizens, Islam is a religion…
Lu Ye Chun: How a Military Brainwashing Project Accidentally Sparked Critical Minds and Future Rebels
After the brutal crackdown on university students on 7 July 1962, General Ne Win’s regime understood that brute force alone…
Luyechun: Reaching for the Stars — and Where We Landed
We were once trained and inspired to reach for the stars. As Luyechun—“Outstanding Students”—we were selected, celebrated, and nurtured as…
Beyond Failed Frameworks: A Pragmatic Proposal for Myanmar’s Peace and Political Transition
Introduction: From Idealism to Realism For decades, Myanmar’s peace process has failed not because of lack of ideas—but because of…
From Advice Ignored to Lessons Unlearned: A Reflection on Myanmar’s Political Crossroads
Soon after the military coup led by Min Aung Hlaing, I was unexpectedly approached through the late Dr. Tint Lwin…
In the coming US Vs Iran negotiations, the devil will remain firmly in the details
The Devil is in the Details In the theatre of international diplomacy, headlines often speak of “progress,” “positive signals,” and…