Highlights
Political Monitor 20 - 21 September 2016
Contesting Territories: The need for a balanced approach - EBO Background Paper No. 4/2016 - 20 September 2016
What is Panglong? - EBO Briefing Paper No. 1/2016 : also available in Burmese, Poe Kayin, Sagaw Kayin, Mon and Tai (Shan) - 12 September 2016
State or Ethnic Federalism? - EBO Briefing Paper No. 3/2016 - 31 August 2016
Panglong or the Three Kings? - EBO Briefing Paper No. 2/2016 : also available in Sagaw Kayin - 30 August 2016
The 21st Century Panglong Conference - EBO Background Paper No. 3/2016 - 9 August 2016
The UWSA and the future: Major concerns for Shan State and the NLD-led Government - EBO Background Paper No. 2/2016 - 17 May 2016
EBO 2015 Annual Report: 1-page view / 2-page view
A disturbing portent: Inter-ethnic tensions and the peace process - EBO Background Paper No. 1/2016 - 15 February 2016
News
Change depends on national reconciliation: Tin Oo
From Eleven Myanmar - Sept. 28, 2016, 12:40 p.m.
UNDP Myanmar Annual Report 2015
From Relief Web/UNDP - Sept. 28, 2016, 12:35 p.m.
Christian organisation calls for halt to plans to demolish mosques
From Mizzima - Sept. 28, 2016, 12:35 p.m.
Chinese state councilor calls for building high-level China-Myanmar strategic partnership
From Global Times/Xinhua News Agency - Sept. 28, 2016, 12:30 p.m.
Chipwe, Hsawlaw residents join anti-Myitsone chorus in Kachin State
From Myanmar Times - Sept. 28, 2016, 12:30 p.m.
MPs discuss widening protection for Myanmar citizens abroad
From Eleven Myanmar - Sept. 28, 2016, 12:30 p.m.
Land grabbing victims describe aftermath at press conference
From Eleven Myanmar - Sept. 28, 2016, 12:20 p.m.
Armed Conflict Promoting Drug Use in Ethnic Areas
From Karen News - Sept. 28, 2016, 12:20 p.m.
UK aid program seeks to make it easier to do business in Myanmar
From Myanmar Times - Sept. 28, 2016, 12:20 p.m.
The first analysis on children with disabilities in Myanmar launched
From Mizzima - Sept. 28, 2016, noon
Opinion papers
WAR OF ESCALATION IN KACHIN STATE: Why are the guns not silent? By Sai Wansai
Work or motherhood: A Myanmar woman's cruel dilemma By Kyaw Phone Kyaw
Peace Corps comes to Myanmar By Myanmar Times
Burma’s Biggest Challenges: Civil War and Religious Intolerance By Benedict Rogers
Burma’s broken system silent on violence against women By Libby Hogan
The parallel universes facing Kofi Annan’s commission By Derek Tonkin
Soon one year NCA: Not all smiles, but not all frowns either By Sai Khuensai
Burma still has work to do to end doubts about WMD ambitions By Robert Kelley
Does Corporate Governance apply to all companies in Myanmar? By Andre Wheeler
Promises Unmet for Workers in Thai Shrimp Industry By Martha Mendoza
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