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BusinessWeek
August 4, 2003
Michael Shari |
The Vise Tightens on Burma The military government of Burma, which calls itself Myanmar, is coming under the heaviest pressure yet to release opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from nearly two months of detention in Rangoon. President Bush is soon expected to sign the Burmese Freedom & Democracy Act of 2003.   |
BusinessWeek
November 1, 2004 |
The Junta Casts a New Shadow Over Burma The dismissal of Prime Minister General Khin Nyunt likely represents a setback for the country's hopes of moving toward democracy after decades of military rule. |
Salon.com
February 27, 2001
David Rubien |
Aung San Suu Kyi Even when she's under house arrest, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning resistance leader is a symbol of hope in the struggle for democracy in Burma... |
TIME Asia
November 29, 2010
Wang Dan |
A Lady Called Hope In my struggle for democracy in China, Aung San Suu Kyi has twice inspired me profoundly. I was living in the U.S., where I was granted asylum after spending a total of nearly seven years in jail for my role as a leader of the 1989 Tiananmen Square student protests in Beijing. |
TIME Asia
April 25, 2011
Andrew Marshall |
Face Facts While Burma's economic misery is due to the junta's corruption, neglect and mismanagement, the Crisis Group says that the "failed policies of sanctions and isolation" have further impoverished ordinary Burmese. |
TIME Asia
July 26, 2010
Hannah Beech |
Soldiers Of Fortune It's all about relative position, and in Burma today, the inequalities are growing faster than just about anything. |
TIME Asia
September 27, 2010
Andrew Marshall |
Military Maneuvers Between the periods of 2000 to 2004 and 2005 to 2009, arms imports to Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia rose by 84%, 146% and 722%, respectively, reports the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. |
TIME Asia
September 13, 2010
Andrew Marshall |
General Knowledge I've just read Than Shwe: Unmasking Burma's Tyrant, a summary by Benedict Rogers of the little we know about your long life. It was a surprise to read that, contrary to your image as a xenophobic brute, you speak decent English and read TIME. |
TIME Asia
January 31, 2011 |
Inbox Letters from readers on Aung San Suu Kyi, foster care, and the highlights of the past year. |
Finance & Development
June 1, 2006
Raymond Lim |
Creating a Globally Connected Asian Community As Asia connects to the world, there is every reason to hope that the same principle and structure of a community based on complementary growth and positive competition, held together by overlapping political and economic relationships, can serve as a model for the rest of the world. |
TIME Asia
November 8, 2010
Hannah Beech |
Burma's New Breed An entire generation of Burmese youth is now discovering, it also matters that you fight with subtlety and intelligence, choosing the battles that you can win. |
Outside
August 2008
Patrick Symmes |
The Generals in Their Labyrinth A report from the last flight out of Burma where, even hours before the cyclone, nobody had a clue. |
Salon.com
December 11, 2002 |
Carter warns of "uncontrollable violence" In his Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech, former President Jimmy Carter blasts the idea of a preemptive war with Iraq. |
Finance & Development
June 2010
Sanjay Kalra |
Deeper Markets, Cheaper Capital Financial sector reforms can help reduce the cost of capital, spur investment, and promote rebalancing in Asia. |
