What to expect after ASEAN's Myanmar summit
May 7, 2021
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By: Bilahari Kausikan
Min Aung Hlaing arrives as he attends the ASEAN leaders summit in Jakarta on Apr. 24: the junta leader at least thought it necessary to be in t...
Facing up to Myanmar realities
April 7, 2021
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By: Bilahari Kausikan
The military, or Tatmadaw, has always played a central role in the Myanmar polity.PHOTO: AFP
Myanmar (then called Burma) became independent in 19...
Myanmar coup will reverberate far beyond Southeast Asia
February 3, 2021
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By: Bilahari Kausikan
Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing last year
The shock announcement early on Monday that the Tatmadaw, the official name of Myanmar's armed forces, had...
Will US foreign policy change after the November polls?
October 10, 2020
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By: Bilahari Kausikan
Democratic US presidential nominee Joe Biden being surrounded by reporters at Duluth Airport before departing after campaign events in Duluth, Minne...
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