Myanmar

Matthew J. Walton argues that now is the time to build a more tolerant and just Myanmar in which all communities feel secure

Yaw Bawm Mangshang sets out the terms for fully including ethnic minorities in Myanmar's evolving political system

Olivia Cable presents a photo-essay that captures but a handful of the female faces at the Summit this week

In this post Olivia Cable sketches a close-up portrait of the preparations for Naypyitaw's big week in the spotlight

From inside the media pack at the ASEAN Summit, New Mandala correspondent Olivia Cable stands tall

Olivia Cable provides a summary of Prime Minister Tony Abbott's speech during his first visit to Myanmar

Olivia Cable presents her first report from Naypyitaw's ASEAN summit

Melissa Crouch argues there is a need for an informed and scholarly response to issues facing Muslims in Myanmar

Trevor Wilson analyses the current trajectory and offers thoughts on what will happen next

In the final post in this series, Josh Wood turns his attention to the Thilawa SEZ, which has many essential ingredients for success

In this post, Josh Wood has a less than up-beat prognosis for the Kyaukphyu SEZ in Rakhine State

In the first of a three-part series, Josh Wood explains why Dawei should never have been chosen as a SEZ site

New Mandala co-founder Nicholas Farrelly chews over the hiring policies of fast food stores

Carlos Sardi├▒a Galache weighs in to the vigorous debate about the Rohingya and their status as a "national race"

There is still a chance that Aung San Suu Kyi can become Myanmar’s next leader, reports Belinda Cranston.

Busarin Lertchavalitsakul charts Shan migrants’ experiences of ID card procurement and their mixed fortunes travelling between Thailand and Burma.

China’s rise means the US will turn a blind eye to Burma’s limited democracy, writes Gareth Robinson.

Paul Fuller writes that a sense of bewilderment is often apparent when news of violence in Sri Lanka and Burma appears

Olivia Cable offers an analysis from Mandalay, which is on the frontline of recent religiously-inspired conflict

Those promulgating rumours are responsible for flaming Myanmar’s ongoing Muslim-Buddhist unrest

Charlie Thame argues that Thailand ought to wake up quickly and recognise that migrants are an asset

Witnesses to long standing acts of oppression are complicit in the unfolding genocide of Rohingya. It is time to act.

The shadow of Myanmar’s past military rule won’t harm its new-found place as a respected member of ASEAN and the region, writes Mathew Davies

Burma is becoming a regional player in Southeast Asia, writes Gareth Robinson