With six months left in his five-year term, Asean Secretary,-General Dr. Surin Pitsuwan is making a last-ditch ... Commentary
Asean Secretariat must be empowered
With six months left in his five-year term, Asean Secretary,-General Dr. Surin Pitsuwan is making a last-ditch ... Putin’s return helps Russia refocus on Asean
Vadimir Putin’s return as the Russian president has not been discussed seriously in this corner of the world. Like it or not, ... A cabinet shuffle in Burma?
Rumors of a reshuffle in Burma's cabinet, fueled by hints from senior government advisers, have been circulating for ...Burmese democracy and ‘freedom without fear’
When Aung San Suu Kyi speaks of “freedom from fear,” she is not only speaking to the people she is also speaking to ... Working together to build Burma’s future
Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other members of the National League for Democracy have taken their seats in ...
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 08 May 2012 14:10 )
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Thailand walks a tightrope in sea dispute
When Thailand serves as the new coordinating country for Asean-China relations beginning July, expectations are ... Burma’s NLD landslide and the USDP’s future
Landslide: There’s no other way to put it really when you look at the results. The National League for Democracy wiped ... Investment and trade in Burma
With many sanctions against the military-backed government in Burma in the process of being suspended or lifted, ...
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 02 May 2012 16:35 )
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The NLD stumbles out of the starting block
Suu Kyi’s compromise on the Parliament oath of office issue is a welcome relief to the political stalemate. Evidently, ... Asean civil society under stress
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen displayed his finest brinkmanship in his handling of Asean-based civil society ... |
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Since October this year, Burma has been in a state of civil war, with fighting between Burmese military and armed ethnic rebels. The ruling junta started a crackdown on these armed groups.
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