This week’s New Pubs features McCarthy and Kyle Nyana on roadblocks in post-coup Myanmar; Proserpio et al on ASEAN universities as safe spaces for Burmese students after the coup; and Flynn on arsenic contamination of the Salween from rare earth minds.

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McCarthy, Gerard and Kyle Nyana. “Roadblocks, Relationality and Resilient Resistance in Post-coup Myanmar.” Development and Change, 2026.

Proserpio, Licia, Brad Blitz, and Marie Lall. “Safe spaces not sanctuaries: ASEAN universities and the politics of displacement after Myanmar’s military coup.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (2026): 1-17.

Flynn, Gerard. “Asia’s longest free-flowing river contaminated by arsenic linked to Myanmar mines.” Mongabay. 20-Apr-2026

source: photo from Flynn (2026)