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This week’s New Pubs features Li and Moh Moh Thet on Myanmar’s anti-military rhetoric on the internet; Lu and Zhang on the conflict management roles of China and Russia in Myanmar; and Kakati (and anonymous) on the Zeme olympics in the Naga hills. See our Recent Publications page for all of the citations and for past weeks,…
This week’s New Pubs features Deakin University’s four reports on Rohingya life in the camps, with one focusing on recruitment into militant organizations; Zhao on the shrinking porosity of the China/Myanmar border; and Nyi Nyi Kyaw and Sirada on student migration from Myanmar to Thailand after the coup. See our Recent Publications page for all of the…
Wittekind, Courtney. City of Speculation: Unsettled Futures in Urban Myanmar. Stanford University Press, 2026. and see here for all of the books that don’t exist yet In 2018, amidst a celebrated political transition, Myanmar’s first democratically elected government since 1962 proposed a built-from-scratch “new city” just outside Yangon, the country’s former colonial capital and current…
This week’s New Pubs features Schissler with a deep dive into Myanmar’s notorious 135; Edwards on temporality, Myanmar, and Gaza; and Peng on China’s selective influence in Myanmar’s conflicts; See our Recent Publications page for all of the citations and for past weeks, and if anyone wants a PDF but is excluded by pay wall, please email…
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