Myanmar’s ‘fragmentation’ is a myth—and China’s greatest asset New 19-group alliance shows resistance is consolidating, not splintering, while Beijing-backed junta…
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Lin Zin Kone: A Forgotten Crossroads of Myanmar–Thai–Muslim History
Dr Ko Ko Gyi @ Abdul Rahman Zafrudin Most citizens—and even many officials inside Myanmar—do not realize that Lin Zin…
General Ne Win: The Man, The Regime, and the Rumours That Shaped a Nation’s Memory
A Historical Reflection on the Unverified Personal Scandals Circulating Among the Burmese Public By Dr. Ko Ko Gyi For more…
Let ALL Our Children Sing the National Song Together Again
Equal Rights for All Citizens of Myanmar There was a time in Myanmar when the ideals in our own National…
Buddha’s biography reached Parsian-Islimic and Georgian/Greek/Latin Christian tales
Hi, are these Persian and Christian words taken from Buddha story according to Max Muller? Budasaf, Bilawhar and Yudasaf Islamic…
Story of Forgiveness and Nelson Mandela
The story of Nelson Mandela inviting his former jailer to lunch in a restaurant and refusing to take revenge is widely…
Forgotten history: Like the Rohingya, Indians too were once driven out of Myanmar
Forgotten history: Like the Rohingya, Indians too were once driven out of Myanmar For most of Burmese history, Indians suffered…
Comparison of the 1879 Mandalay Royal Palace Coup d’état Massacre and the 2021 Min Aung Hlaing Coup d’état
The coup d’état and subsequent massacre at Mandalay Palace was a notorious event within the Konbaung dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) that occurred…
“Lessons from a Life Without Procrastination”
Dr Ko Ko Gyi @ Abdul Rahman Zafrudin Procrastination Is the Thief of Time—for Me At 76, I find myself…
The Legacy of Ta-chan Pet Mosque: A Testament to the Patriotism of Myanmar Muslims
Following the signing of the Treaty of Yandabo on February 24, 1826, King Bagyidaw honored his loyal soldiers with rewards.…