This week’s New Pubs features Saruya on wishing-for-children rituals in Myanmar; Kapur and Ranjan on the military’s disposition to intervene in Myanmar; and Čavoški on the historical relationship between Yugoslavia and Burma (1947-1952).

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 us and we will help if we can.

Saruya, Rachelle. “Wishing at the Banyan Tree: Wishing-for-children Rituals in the Buddhist Scriptures and in Contemporary Practices in Myanmar and Beyond.” Journal of Global Buddhism 26.1 (2025): 98–119

Kapur, Roshni, and Amit Ranjan. “The Military’s Disposition to Intervene in Myanmar: Sustenance and Newfound Challenges.” Contemporary Southeast Asia: A Journal of International and Strategic Affairs 47.3 (2025): 465-490.

Čavoški, J. “An Unexpected Partner from Afar: Setting the Historical Foundations of the Yugoslav–Burmese Relationship (1947–1952).” Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences 95. Suppl 4 (2025): S471-S481.