ANDREW SELTH | Ever since the 1988 pro-democracy uprising, ethnic minority groups, human rights advocates, and others have argued…
ANDREW SELTH | A decision by the US to accept the name Myanmar seems unlikely any time soon.
ANDREW SELTH | When nation-wide pro-democracy demonstrations were crushed by the armed forces in 1988, thrusting Myanmar (Burma) into…
ANDREW SELTH | There have been a small number of militant Muslim groups in Myanmar, but they were usually…
ANDREW SELTH | When Aung San Suu Kyi and the National League for Democracy (NLD) took office in 2016,…
ANDREW SELTH | Despite criticisms, sanctions and embargoes, Myanmar is strengthening military ties with neighbours and friends. It has been…
ANDREW SELTH | Both Aung San Suu Kyi’s government and the armed forces know that their survival is threatened…
ANDREW SELTH | Few figures in modern history have attracted as much biographical attention as Myanmar’s State Counsellor and…
ANDREW SELTH | In 2003, Myanmar was described as one of the most tightly controlled dictatorships in the world.
ANDREW SELTH | When I joined the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs in 1973, my fellow trainees and I…
