Highlights

Political Monitor 3  - 28 January 2015 

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News

Military MPs suggest including more minorities in political dialogues
From Eleven News Media - Jan. 30, 2015, 12:10 p.m.

Suu Kyi renews push for six-party talk
From Eleven News Media - Jan. 30, 2015, 12:05 p.m.

WTO members interested in Myanmar's economy
From Eleven News Media - Jan. 30, 2015, noon

Receiving Permanent Residence application to be stopped temporarily
From Eleven News Media - Jan. 30, 2015, noon

Myanmar starts veering from democratization: Freedom House
From Eleven News Media - Jan. 30, 2015, 11:59 a.m.

Dhaka to seek Myanmar gas, electricity
From the Daily Star - Jan. 30, 2015, 11:30 a.m.

Police to DNA test in teacher rape-homicide
From AFP/Myanmar Times - Jan. 30, 2015, 11:05 a.m.

Burma’s First Govt Bond Auction Sells Less Than Half of $49M Offering
From Reuters/the Irrawaddy - Jan. 30, 2015, 11 a.m.

Myanmar is India’s bridge to ASEAN
From Mizzima - Jan. 30, 2015, 10:55 a.m.

Hundreds Homeless After Late-Night Eviction in Rangoon
From the Irrawaddy - Jan. 30, 2015, 10:55 a.m.

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Opinion papers

Editorial: US partnership vital for settling Rohingya issue
By the Financial Express

Duowei: China should stay out of ethnic conflict in Myanmar
By Duowei

Blame game at Letpadaung - By Daniel Aguirre and Irene Pietropaoli
By Daniel Aguirre and Irene Pietropaoli

NATIONWIDE CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT: Another hope for a breakthrough or replay of the 5th January meeting?
By S.H.A.N.

Editorial: Drug policy needs clarity
By Bangkok Post

How religion is being used to win power in Myanmar - By Htun Aung Gyaw
By Htun Aung Gyaw

Editorial : Myanmar must snub West’s rabble-rousing
By Global Times

MPs ignore president on pay rises
By Ei Ei Toe Lwin

Does the president really want to amend the constitution? - By Sithu Aung Myint
By Sithu Aung Myint

Women Fighting for Their Land and Opportunity - By James Estrin
By James Estrin