This week’s New Pubs features Houtman examining “do ayei” from chant to compact; Kim and Potter on Japan and Korea’s responses to Myanmar’s autocratization; and Lwin Cho Latt and Thidar Kyaw providing a Myanmar perspective on China/Indian machinations in the Indo-Pacific.

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.

Houtman, Gustaaf. “Inscribing Myanmar’s [nga]do ayei revolution: From Chant to Compact.” December 2025

Kim, Hyo‐sook, and David M. Potter. “Normative Convergence and Practical Divergence in Democracy Promotion: Japan’s and South Korea’s Responses to Autocratization in Myanmar.” Asian Politics & Policy 18.1 (2026).

Lwin Cho Latt and Thidar Kyaw. “A Sino-Indian Game of ‘Go’in the Indo-Pacific: A Myanmar Perspective.” JARC-UY, 11.1 & 2, 2025.

from Houtman