Recent Pubs, 13 July 2026

This week’s New Pubs features Pe The Law and Middleton on territorialization from below in Kamoethway; Pum Za Mang on Christians in Burma under military rule; and Zhou et al on geoeconomic power competition between China and Japan in Myanmar.

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Pe The Law and Carl Middleton. “Territorialization-from-below: Community-rooted strategies towards public authority in Kamoethway, Myanmar.” Journal of Political Ecology 33.1 (2026).

Pum Za Mang. “Christians in Burma under Military Rule.” Currents in Theology and Mission 53.3 (2026).

Zhou, Zeqi, Zhiding Hu, and Luping Zhao. “The Tyranny of Distance: Geoeconomic Power Competition Between China and Japan in Myanmar.” China Report (2026)

Recent Pubs, 6 July 2026

This week’s New Pubs features Kakati on memorialization of the WWII participation of Zo fighters; Haines et al on production of the ideal female peace and security agenda participant in Myanmar; and Metro and Min Layi Chan on how to be a bee not a mosquito when conducting research on the Thai/Burma border.

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Kakati, Aditya Kiran. “Worlds of War: Zo Memorialisation of Global and ‘Total Wars’ in the Decolonising India–Burma (Myanmar) Borderlands.” The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History (2026): 1-34.

Rebecca Haines, Elisabeth Olivius, Khin Khin Mra, and Jenny Hedström. “(Un)desirable women: The production of the ideal Women, Peace and Security agenda participant in Myanmar” Review of International Studies, 2026.

Rose Metro and Min Layi Chan. “Be a bee, not a mosquito: Research ethics on the Thai-Myanmar border.Tea Circle 8-June-2026.

Recent Pubs, 29 June 2026

This week’s New Pubs features Verma on how Bangladeshi treatment of Rohingya has gone from hospitable to hostile; Faxon’s book on land, democracy, and the state; and Fumagalli on the sit-tat eschewing an off-ramp and fighting on.

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Verma, Monika. “From hospitality to hostility: the evolutionary securitisation of Rohingya migration in Bangladesh.” Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies (2026): 1-25.

Faxon, Hilary. Surviving the State: Land and Democracy in Myanmar. Duke University Press, 2026.

Fumagalli, Matteo. “Myanmar 2025: the military eschews off-ramping and fights back, as the polycrisis carries on.” Asia Maior (2026): 1-21.

Recent Pubs, 22 June 2026

This week’s New Pubs features Aung on how the destruction of Palestine is connected to the destruction of Myanmar; Thawnghmung et al on how Burmese people access and identify trustworthy information after the coup; and Roberts reflecting on ‘do no harm’ ethics in conflict zones.

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Aung, Geoffrey Rathgeb. “The Destruction of Palestine Is the Destruction of Myanmar.” Verso Blog

Thawnghmung, Ardeth Maung, et al. “Can Pandora’s Box Be Closed? How People in Myanmar Access and Identify Trustworthy Information After the Coup.” International Journal of Communication 20 (2026): 1472-1491.

Roberts, Kimberly. “Research Ethics in Conflict Zones: Reflections on ‘Do no Harm’ Ethics for the Research Network.” Asia Pacific Viewpoint (2026).

Recent Pubs, 15 June 2026

This week’s New Pubs features Mausert on ASSK’s complicity in genocide; Stout’s book on anarchists in Myanmar (and Spain and Rojava); and Lall and Okamoto’s book on students and higher education in the revolution.

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Mausert, Kirt. “The Office She Asked For Aung San Suu Kyi and the Structural Form of Civilian Complicity.” Yangon Informer. 27-May-2026

Stout, James. Against the State Anarchists and Comrades at War in Spain, Myanmar, and Rojava. AK Press, 2026.

Lall, Marie, and Ikuko Okamoto. Myanmar’s Spring Revolution: Students, higher education and political change. UCL Press, 2026.

Recent Pubs, 8 June 2026

This week’s New Pubs features Khaing Phyu Htut et al on education aid coordination in post-coup Myanmar; Sophia Htwe on Rakhine’s changing political order and the future of Rohingya citizenship; and Kyed et al on climate change as an arena of wartime political struggles.

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Khaing Phyu Htut, Halász Gábor, and Christopher Lawson. “Education Aid Coordination in Post‐Coup Myanmar.” Public Administration and Development (2026).

Sophia Htwe. “Rakhine’s Changing Political Order and the Future of Rohingya Citizenship.” ANU Myanmar Research Center, 2026.

Kyed, Helene Maria, et al. “Climate change as an arena of wartime political struggles: Greening of military rule and resistance in Myanmar.” Environment and Planning E: Nature and Space, 2026.

Recent Pubs, 1 June 2026

This week’s New Pubs features Shimray and Ziipao on cattle herding from Kabaw valley to the Indian Naga Hills; Hnin Win Aung on the NUG’s military justice mechanism [Burmese]; and Tin Maung Htwe on cancel culture, reactive attitudes, and democratic deliberation in Myanmar after the coup.

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Shimray, Ramachan, and Raile Ziipao. “Ethnography of Buffaloes: Herding Cattle from Kabaw Valley (Myanmar) to Naga Hills (India).” Journal of Borderlands Studies (2026): 1-19.

Hnin Win Aung. “An Analysis of the Military Justice Mechanism of the National Unity Government: Focus on Procedural Dynamics, Forensic Challenges and Judicial Accountability.” ANU Myanmar Research Center, Working Paper 1/2026. [Burmese]

Tin Maung Htwe. “Moralizing politics in the digital age: cancel culture, reactive attitudes, and democratic deliberation in Myanmar after the 2021 coup.” Contemporary Politics, 2026.

Recent Pubs, 25 May 2026

This week’s New Pubs features Liljeblad and Hsu Myat Noe Htet on the status of indigenous rights movements in Myanmar’s current conflict; Pum Khan Pau on how tranborder communities in the India-Burma borderland went from tribes to borderlanders; and Long on biographical writing and vernacular religious ethics in 20th century Myanmar.

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Liljeblad, Jonathan, and Hsu Myat Noe Htet. “The status of Indigenous rights movements in Myanmar’s current conflict.” Australian Journal of Asian Law 27.2 (2026): 61-82.

Pau, Pum Khan. “From Frontier Tribes to Borderlanders: The Making of Transborder Communities in the India–Burma Borderland.” in Gorky Chakraborty and Pum Khan Pau, eds India’s East and North East. Sringer, 2026: pp 197-218.

Long, M.K. “Rebirth and Perfection in Ordinary Lives: Biographical Writing and Vernacular Religious Ethics in Twentieth-Century Myanmar.” Journal of Religious Ethics. 2026.

Recent Pubs, 18 May 2026

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)

Recent Pubs, 11 May 2026

This week’s New Pubs features May Aye Thiri and Martinez-Alier on resistance to extractivism in Myanmar; Loong on decolonizing civil war; and Hsu Myat Yadanar Thein and Walton on the political developments alongside Myanmar’s military stalemate.

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May Aye Thiri and Joan Martinez-Alier. “Extractivism unleashed: Environmental justice and resistance in Myanmar.” The Extractive Industries and Society 27 (2026): 101927.

Loong, Shona. “Decolonising Civil War: Warscapes as Relational Conjunctures in Post-Coup Myanmar.” Geopolitics, 2026.

Hsu Myat Yadanar Thein and Matthew Walton. “Myanmar in 2024 and 2025: Military Stalemate Alongside Political Development.” Asian Survey 66.2 (2026): 351-363.