References & Background Why is a bronze serpent used to save the Israelites in Numbers 21:8 This video explains the…
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The Story: The Rice Grain Riddle At The King Mindon’s Court Caught Kin Wun Mingyi U Kaung
That childhood riddle about exponential growth—whether told through the story of the wealthy merchant’s clever daughter in the Kalay Journal…
The Palaung/Ta’ang: From a Forgotten Minority to a Major Political Force
Ta’ang National Liberation Army တအာင်း အမျိုးသား လွတ်မြောက်ရေး တပ်မတော် By Khiêm1 – Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=148851877 History, Struggle, Power and the…
MYANMAR DOES NOT NEED MORE WALLS: IT NEEDS A BIGGER HOME FOR EVERYONE
By Courtesy of the University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1058044 From Ethnic and…
The Fascist Myth of “Unity”
When fascist dictators want to control the public, they preach slogans like “We must be united,” “Do not divide,” “A…
CHINTAE LAE PYAN — LOOKING BACK OVER MY SHOULDER
PART 3 — WHEN MERIT WAS NOT ENOUGH From Excellence to Mass Production: How Racism, Nepotism and the Loss of…
“Questioning the Selective Enforcement of Religious Freedom and Constitutional Rights”
In Myanmar, mosques and other Islamic religious buildings — on the grounds that they allegedly do not comply with by-laws…
Myedu Muslims in Burmese History
Taungoo Era In 1707, King Sanay Min of Taungoo resettled Muslim prisoners of war from Sandoway into Myedu. Between 1698…
Destruction of Others’ Places of Worship and the Consequences of Severe Karma
Countries or people that destroy the places of worship or nests of others face severe karmic consequences in a short…
“Vesali Was Not Rakhine” — Translation, Edit, and Fact-Check
Original title: ဝေသာလီသည် ရခိုင်မဟုတ် (“Vesali Is Not Rakhine”) — author credited as “Thangpet Thanga” Vesali Is Not Rakhine (For younger…