Burma

By Lindsey Hilsum - 04 October 13:00

As Burmese pro-democracy activists are rounded up, the west looks to China to intervene. We are fail

By Dorothy Woodman - 04 October 13:00

Taken from The New Statesman 28 February 1948

By Marcus Brogden - 04 October 1:00

Marcus Brogden talks to the veteran activist Aung Zaw who says though the military junta has clamped

By Dafydd Hugh - 02 October 18:39

NewStatesman.com's coverage of the Burma uprising continues. In this eyewitness report Dafydd Hugh a

By Sholto Byrnes - 27 September 13:00

Fine words are not enough. The international community must find a coherent strategy to deal with th

By Zoya Phan - 27 September 11:23

Zoya Phan, who spent 10 years in a Thai refugee camp after the Burmese military attacked her village

By Maung Zarni - 27 September 11:17

Academic Maung Zarni explains the role of the Buddhist monks in the Burma uprising and explains how

By Michael Charney - 26 September 16:57

Burma specialist Dr Michael W Charney, author of the History of Modern Burma, gives his ana

By Staff blogger - 26 July 13:00

Htein Lin is a Burmese artist. He was accused by the Myanmar military government of planning opposit

By William Hague - 14 May 13:00

William Hague on Saw Naing Naing

A politician whose only crime has been daring to speak out in su

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