1966. I was just sixteen. Alongside my friend Than Win (now Dr. Than Win, former Rector of the University of…
Category: History
The Curse of Tyrants: From “Kalar Kya Min” to Modern Myanmar’s Blood Kings
History punishes rulers not just for losing wars—but for losing their moral compass. Two notorious Burmese monarchs—Narathu, infamously known as…
“I Shall No Longer Live Under a Wicked King”: A Reflection on Exile, Dignity, and the Courage to Leave
In the chronicles of Myanmar history—both ancient and modern—there are moments when silence breaks, and a soul rises to say,…
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…
UNITY IN DIVERSITY: A Pragmatic Call for Muslim Solidarity “All for one. One for all.”— A call not just for…
Doing What Is Right and Forbidding What Is Wrong: A Reflection on a Core Islamic Principle
Doing What Is Right and Forbidding What Is Wrong: A Reflection on a Core Islamic Principle The principle of enjoining…
Donald Trump and the Immigrant Mirror: When Anti-Migrant Rhetoric Ignores Its Own Roots
Photo credit: Donald Trump shakes now Vice-President Mike Pence’s hands as his sons Eric, daughter-in-law Lara Yunaska, daughter Ivanka, Ivanka’s…
Migration period of ancient Burma (shared back from my Wikipedia article)
After my series of MIGRATION articles, I hereby present my Wikipedia article. Migration period of ancient Burma Humans lived in…
Dismantling the Glass Ceiling and Building Invisible Glass Fortresses for Our Descendants
(Credit of photo: Origins of Buddhist Nationalism in Myanmar/Burma? An urban history of religious space, social integration and marginalisation in…
MYANMAR MINORITIES also have a DREAM like Martin Luther King
Anyone could SHARE or translate (edit or roughly) into Myanmar or other language or made into audio file in Burmese…