It may seem counterintuitive, but Burma has a lot going for it. Blessed with abundant natural resources, the nation is home to the last of the world’s ancient teak forests; it produces tens of ...

Andrew Selth is Research Fellow at the Griffith Asia Institute. Over the past 10 years, this issue has attracted some sensational claims. For example, activist websites have stated that, with North ...

'RADIO Free Burma' may shortly be broadcasting from Ireland to the Burmese military junta thanks to support from Catholic aid agency Trocaire. The Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) radio station hopes ...

"Some donors like to think Burma is changing very quickly and want us to move back, but the problem is, the government is not happy to allow us,” says Khin Maung Soe, managing editor of Democratic ...